International Law
Master
In Brisbane (Australia)
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Brisbane (Australia)
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Duration
5 Years
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Credits
24
Available to both law and non-law graduates, study how international law shapes almost all forms of global interaction, from business and trade to diplomacy and acts of war.Suited to anyone who works in an international field (with or without a legal background), this program provides a clear understanding of the international laws that shape global systems, and how to work within those laws.Choose from a broad range of electives covering topics including business, diplomacy, international policy, advocacy, negotiation and war. Students with research aspirations may also undertake a supervised dissertation.Attain a postgraduate qualification from one of Australia's leading law schools. Taught by research centre academics, legal practitioners, judges and international scholars, learn from a diversity of views and high-level professional knowledge.Study the Master of International Law concurrently with the Master of International Relations through the combined Master of International Relations / Master of International Law, for the opportunity to gain two highly sought-after degrees.The Master of International Law provides specialist knowledge relevant to many internationally-focused careers, so you can pursue your dreams.FAST FACTSGlobal standingThe TC Beirne School of Law is an international leader in teaching and research. The school was also ranked 48th in the world in the 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject, the only Queensland law school to be ranked in the top 50.IN THE CLASSROOMPersonalised teaching experienceOur courses are taught in small group settings and informal learning spaces in the Forgan Smith building, refurbished specifically for law students. You have the opportunity to test your knowledge with your peers and professors in an active learning environment .RESEARCHResearch optionsWe encourage students to participate in research during the program, through an optional supervised...
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Entry requirementsTo enrol in the program, a person must hold an approved degree in the same discipline, with a GPA of 5.IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ, view the English proficiency policy.International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Master of International Law are eligible to apply for an Australian student visa.The Australian Government has simplified the visa application process . Now, all international students apply...
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Subjects
- Trade
- School
- Law
- Global
- International
- Teaching
- Diplomacy
- International Relations
- IT Law
Course programme
Program structure
The courses offered in the Master of International Law are set out in the course list. Each course is allocated a certain number of units (#).
The Program Rules explain what is required to complete the Master of International Law. These requirements include the total number of units you need to complete in order to graduate.
To have your degree conferred, you also need to comply with UQ’s policies and rules.
- Course Code Units Course Title
- LAWS7710 2 Principles of Global Law
- LAWS7711 2 Laws of Armed Conflict
- LAWS7713 2 Law, Terrorism and Human Rights
- LAWS7714 2 Refugees, Asylum Seekers and the Law: Rights and Realities
- Course Code Units Course Title
- LAWS7715 2 The Law of Transitions
- LAWS7828 2 Cultural Heritage Law
- LAWS7841 2 Theories in Dispute Resolution
- LAWS7853 2 Law of the World Trade Organization
- LAWS7866 2 International Law of the Sea
- LAWS7899 2 International Air Law
- LAWS7917 2 Pacific Comparative Law
- LAWS7939 2 Comparative Constitutional Law
- LAWS7953 2 International Dispute Settlement
- LAWS7970 2 Comparative Criminal Law
- LAWS7987 2 International Law & Development
- [ LAWS7825 2 Supervised Research Project
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- [ LAWS7826 4 Dissertation B
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- [ LAWS7904 4 Dissertation B
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- [ LAWS7944 4 Dissertation A
International Law