Selected filters
Full-timeCivil & Private LawAustralia
Field of Study
Location
University
Tuition Fee
Duration
Format
Attendance
Degree Type
Special Programme

21 Master's degrees in Civil & Private Law in Australia

3

Australian Law

Are you an international Law professional looking to localise your skills? Designed for qualified lawyers from common law jurisdictions outside of Australia, the Australian Law course from University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is your ideal pathway to becoming a practising lawyer in the state of NSW. 

Postgraduate Certificate On-campus
½ year$23,531/full

Master of Laws (Research)

The Master of Laws (Research) offered at Edith Cowan University  offers candidates the opportunity to undertake research in a specialised area of law. Students will complete compulsory research support units and a supervised thesis that will make a substantial contribution to legal knowledge.   

Master On-campus
2 years$34,269/yr

Australian Law

Designed for overseas qualified lawyers, this unique tailored Australian Law course from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) gives you the knowledge and skills to practise law in NSW.

Postgraduate Diploma On-campus
1 year$37,649/yr
The University of Sydney3,9(64)
Sydney, Australia +1 Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Labour Law and Relations

Sydney Law School offers a rare and flexible program in Labour Law and Relations program at the University of Sydney that allows you to pursue specific units in labour law, employment law, discrimination law and dispute resolution.

Master On-campus
1 year$44,467/yr
University of Queensland4,3(47)
Brisbane, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Laws

The Master of Laws offered at the University of Queensland will equip you with an outstanding education, transportable knowledge and industry know-how to capitalise on today’s commercial opportunities and succeed in globally competitive legal and business environments. 

LL.M. On-campus
1 year$38,986/yr
The University of Notre Dame Australia4,0(4)
Fremantle, Australia +2 Top 7% in Worldwide

Laws

This Laws LLM program from The University of Notre Dame Australia will enable you to develop in-depth legal knowledge and skills in the areas of international law they choose.

LL.M. On-campus
2 years$30,770/yr
University of Melbourne4,2(116)
Melbourne, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Law

The Master of Philosophy in Law from the University of Melbourne is an internationally recognised masters by research degree, designed for students to develop advanced skills in carrying out independent and sustained research.

M.Phil. On-campus
2 years$36,738/yr
The University of Western Australia4,3(57)
Perth, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Law Pathways

This Law Pathways programme from The University of Western Australia three-year postgraduate qualification that opens up a world of possibilities. Following completion of an undergraduate degree, the JD leads you to a career in legal practice.

Master On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Melbourne4,2(116)
Melbourne, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Human Rights Law

The Human Rights Law program at University of Melbourne is ideal for lawyers who work, or are planning to work, in the field of human rights, as well as those with a non-law background working in development agencies and other human rights-related organisations in Australia and around the world.

Master Blended
1 year$43,956/yr
The University of Western Australia4,3(57)
Perth, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Graduate Diploma in Law

This Graduate Diploma in Law programme from The University of Western Australia is available to graduates with a recognised law degree who wish to pursue advanced or further study in law. 

Postgraduate Diploma On-campus
½ year$34,305/full
University of Newcastle4,2(13)
Newcastle, Australia Top 2% in Worldwide

Juris Doctor - Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

The Juris Doctor - Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice programme from University of Newcastle is accredited to provide all the academic and practical training required to qualify as a lawyer.

Master On-campus
3 years$27,462/yr
University of New South Wales4,3(34)
Kensington, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Juris Doctor

Juris Doctor from University of New South Wales is a flexible postgraduate degree that provides the basis for admission to legal practice in Australia, as well as a wide range of careers in government, business, legal and social policy and international relations.  

Master Blended
3 years$41,440/yr
Bond University3,9(22)
Gold Coast, Australia Top 5% in Worldwide

Laws (by Research)

A Laws (by Research) program from Bond University is designed for students with a law degree who now want to amplify their knowledge in a specialist area of the law and develop their independent research skills. 

LL.M. On-campus
2 years$31,494/yr
University of Melbourne4,2(116)
Melbourne, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Private Law

The Private Law program at University of Melbourne gives you the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of the core areas of law that are fundamentally important to commercial practice.

Master On-campus
1 year$43,956/yr
Macquarie University3,9(34)
Sydney, Australia Top 1% in Worldwide

Laws

Statelessness. Corporate responsibility. Inequality. Religious conflicts. Climate change. The law plays an integral role in managing how each of these issues – and countless more across the globe – are analysed, evaluated and resolved. Macquarie University offers a Master of Laws.

LL.M. On-campus +2
1 year$34,449/yr
The University of Notre Dame Australia4,0(4)
Fremantle, Australia +1 Top 7% in Worldwide

Laws (Coursework)

This Laws (Coursework) LLM program from The University of Notre Dame Australia fwill enable students to develop in-depth legal knowledge and skills in the areas of international law that they choose.

LL.M. On-campus +3
1 year$30,770/yr
University of Melbourne4,2(116)
Melbourne, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Employment and Labour Relations Law

The Employment and Labour Relations Law program at University of Melbourne is ideal for legal practitioners and non-lawyers with an interest in the legal regulation of employment and labour relations, including those working in the public sector, corporate management and human resources/personnel services as well as trade unions and employer groups.

Master On-campus
1 year$43,956/yr
University of Southern Queensland3,0(11)
Online Top 2% in Worldwide

Juris Doctor

The Juris Doctor program at University of Southern Queensland is a graduate entry for non-law graduates. If you want a career in law and already have an undergraduate degree, you can enter the Juris Doctor rather than the undergraduate Bachelor of Laws.  

Master Online
3 years$24,158/yr
University of New South Wales4,3(34)
Kensington, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Law

The Law program from University of New South Wales offers a flexible and specialised opportunity for you to develop an advanced, integrated and contemporary understanding of one or more areas of legal study. 

LL.M. Blended
1 year$40,719/yr
Bond University3,9(22)
Gold Coast, Australia Top 5% in Worldwide

Laws

A Master of Laws degree from Bond University is designed to realise the educational and career aspirations of the global lawyer. 

LL.M. On-campus
8 months$39,206/full

Wishlist