Overview

Within this Master of Law, Policy and Government from The University of Western Australia with increasing government focus on planning and regulation, there is a clear need for individuals with a high level of understanding of policy and governance. This course provides that understanding.

Combining theory and practically oriented units, the course is suited to those looking to build a career in the public sector as legal practitioners or in private industry where it intersects with government approval, regulation and compliance.

Career opportunities:

This course opens career opportunities for those seeking employment within the public sector.

You may also choose to work as a legal practitioner or in private industry where it intersects with government approval, regulation and compliance.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Intersections of Law, Policy and Government

The Politics of Public Policy

Sustainability Law and Policy in Resource Development

Ethical Dispute Resolution

Comparative Legal Method

Theory & Practice of Risk Regulation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

For further information and unit availability visit the Law School web page.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia

Disciplines

Master of Laws (LLM) Public Policy View 24 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) 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

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 083871K

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have

a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; or

a bachelor's degree in a cognate area, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; or
a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; and (iii) at least two years of relevant professional experience.
English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.
This course has higher ELC requirements. Applicants presenting with the IELTS Academic require an overall score of at least 7.0 and no band less than 6.5. For more information visit ELC requirements.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

50300 AUD / year

≈ 50300 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

35400 AUD / year

≈ 35400 AUD / year

Additional Details

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Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Academic requirements

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