Overview

Get Qualified, Faster

Southern Cross University Online accelerated study model allows you to complete six units a year, start at a time convenient to you and become degree-qualified in 16 months while you continue to work full-time.

100% online and accessible

SCU Online’s Master courses are not only accessible anywhere, anytime, on any device, but it’s the only Master of Business Law in Australia for non-lawyers offered 100% online.

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Receive the best learning outcomes from accomplished experts in the legal field, delivering rigorous content from emerging business law fields, combined with traditional business law subjects.

Enhance your legal knowledge for business

Equip yourself with the legal knowledge that is in demand across a range of industries. SCU Online’s accelerated Master of Business Law is designed for those wishing to develop their understanding of corporate and commercial law, and apply it immediately within the business environment.

This qualification will give you the best opportunity to succeed as a well-rounded business leader, with the skills to make informed business decisions and identify legal risks as they relate to business.

Accelerated, accessible learning

Our accelerated study model comprises of six study periods per year, enabling you to seamlessly fit study around your existing work, family and life commitments.
Coursework and assessments are delivered 100% online, accessible via an intuitive learning environment.

SCU Online is completely portable – meaning you can log in anywhere, from any device, anytime.

Broaden your professional network

Throughout your studies, you’ll connect with legal and business professionals from various backgrounds across the country and around the world. In addition to this, you’ll have the opportunity to study this academically-rigorous degree alongside experienced legal professionals who will heighten your learning and understanding of the law within a business context.

Programme Structure

Part A (core units)

Legal Institutions and Processes (Foundation unit)
Independent Legal Research Project (Capstone unit)

Part B (choose six units)

Advanced Intellectual Property Law
Advanced Legal Research
Advanced Property Law
Competition Law
Consumer Law
Litigation and Corporations
The Law of Corporate Governance
Global Business Law
Tax Law

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 16 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-12-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

Delivered

Online

Self-paced
Continuous support with feedback on request
Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)

Campus Location

Coffs Harbour, Australia

Disciplines

Business Law View 3 other Masters in Business Law in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

You must have a Bachelor honours degree with a specialisation in legal studies or with two (2) years of related work experience; or a Bachelor degree in any field plus five (5) years of related work experience. In any of these cases, you must be proficient in English.

If you are a qualified lawyer, you could also be eligible for our LLM, Master of Laws (Business Law) degree.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

2845 AUD / module

≈ 2845 AUD / module
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

2845 AUD / module

≈ 2845 AUD / module

Additional Details

*Tuition fees per unit

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Business Law.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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