Overview

The Faculty of Law from University of Malaya also offers the Master of Laws Programme (LLM) lecturers from outside the University will also be invited to teach from time to time. This programme fulfills the need to train professional and skilled personnel who are involved in the criminal justice system. It is suitable not only for practitioners in the Malaysian criminal justice system but also practitioners from overseas.

Key facts

All candidates on this programme must register for Research Methodology course (LQX7001) with 3 credits and complete the GLT7001- Bahasa Malaysia (for the Non-Malaysian candidates only). At the end of the candidature, a candidate is required to produce a dissertation not exceeding 50,000 words on the chosen subject of research.

Programme Structure

Research Field :

Media Law
Land Law
Minorities and Indigenous Peoples
Public International Law
Administrative & Constitutional Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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60

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Disciplines

Legal Studies View 11 other Masters in Legal Studies in Malaysia

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

For applicants with a CGPA of not less than 3.00:
Possess a Bachelor’s Degree with a CGPA of not less than 3.00; or
For applicants with a CGPA of 2.50 – 2.99 (must fulfill at least one of the following):
Graduate from University Malaya; or
Accumulate at least one (1) year of work experience in related fields; or
Produce publications in related field; or
Receive a scholarship; or
Serve as a staff member of a government agency; or
Pass an interview conducted by the Faculty; or
Pass a Special evaluation by the Faculty.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33000 MYR / year

≈ 33000 MYR / year
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Citizens or residents

19800 MYR / year

≈ 19800 MYR / year

Living costs

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

2210 - 3815 MYR / month

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