Master of Arts [M.A] (Public and International Law)
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #8 out of 329 by THE Global Ranking 2024
$38,080 /Yr
A$56,000 /Yr
- Master of Public and International Law at the University of Melbourne is offered as a 1-year program.
- This university is ranked #1 in law school in Australia.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- The Master of Public and International Law recognizes the increasing interdependence of international and domestic law, bringing together constitutional, administrative, and public international law.
- As a student, you can choose from a wide range of subjects across the entire field of public law, giving you access to the latest developments in theory and practice in Australia and elsewhere.
- It’s ideal for both practitioners and scholars with backgrounds or interests in government, international institutions, not-for-profit organizations, business/government relations, and international development.
- The Master of Public and International Law program consists of 100 credits.
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Important Dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year.
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 |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $38080 (AUD 56000) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing and Board | $16245 (AUD 23890) |
Total Cost | $16245 (AUD 23890) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a 4-year undergraduate degree in law (LLB, JD, or equivalent) leading to admission to practice, or its equivalent from a recognized institution and two years of documented relevant professional experience.
- Or, students must have an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and two years of documented relevant professional experience.
- Or, students must have an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline; and successful completion of four subjects in a cognate graduate diploma, and one year of documented relevant professional experience.
- A weighted average mark of at least H3 (65% – 2.3/4.0 or C+ average) from accredited institutions is required for unconditional admission.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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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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Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Academia
- Lawyer
- Paralegal / Legal assistant
- Project officer/assistant
- Support roles
- Caseworker
- Policy advisor/analyst
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
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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