Master of Philosophy [M.Phil] (Law)
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #8 out of 329 by THE Global Ranking 2024
$31,944 /Yr
A$46,976 /Yr
The M.Phil degree requires to undertake a substantial piece of independent and original research under academic supervision. The research thesis is examined externally by scholars with international standing in the research field.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Start-year 2025 intake | Oct 31, 2024 |
Mid-year 2025 intake | Apr 30, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $31944 (AUD 46976) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
The criteria for assessing applicants' eligibility for MPhil candidature are:
- Minimum qualifications
Applicants are normally required to have completed at least a four-year honors degree at H2A standard from an Australian university, or a qualification or combination of qualifications considered by the Research Higher Degrees Committee to be equivalent. - Minimum level of academic achievement
Applicants should have achieved an overall H1 (80-100%) or H2A (75-79%) grade in the relevant honors or Masters's degree.
An extract from the relevant University handbook (or website) for your Master degree, that clearly states:- the normal duration of the course and
- the structure of the course (e.g. 2 years full-time, minimum of 24 points of which 18 points are a research project.
- Relevance of the degree
The completed degree must be in an area that is relevant to the intended MPhil, including sufficient specialization such that the applicant will have already developed an understanding and appreciation of a body of knowledge relevant to the intended MPhil. - Evidence of research ability
Applicants are normally required to have completed a research project/component that accounts for at least 25% of their year's work at the 4th year or Master's level. - Currency of applicant's knowledge of the discipline
The applicant's degree(s) and/or professional experience must demonstrate that their knowledge of the discipline in which they plan to undertake their research in higher degrees is current. - Assessment of level of suitability
Based on an interview or other verbal communication, an assessment should be made of the level of understanding, motivation, and time commitment of the student for the proposed program of study. For example, a full-time student would be expected to devote at least 40 hours a week and a part-time student about half of this.
Applicants must also meet the University's English Language requirements.
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Similar Programs
Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Start-year 2025 intake (31st Oct 2024) Mid-year 2025 intake (30th Apr 2025) | USD 38,080 /Yr AUD 56,000 /Yr |
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Melbourne Research Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 47,790/Yr$70,279 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Melbourne Graduate Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 9,180/Yr$13,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Melbourne Asian Development Bank- Japan Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
MSD International Scholarships 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Melbourne Graduate Research Scholarships | Scholarship per student$ 91,800/Yr$135,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,380/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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