At-a-glance

Name: 120 points  Master of Laws by coursework

Abbreviation:  ?LLM

Duration: 2-3 trimester

Duration details: 2-3 trimester of full-time study or normally 4-6 if studied part-time

Schedule: Self-directed research

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online

Complete: 120 points (4-6 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in Law or a postgraduate degree in Law with Honours

Start: Trimesters 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

• An LLB or LLB(Hons) degree and
• Acceptance by the Director of Postgraduate Studies for the Faculty of Law as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Important information

• Students who wish to enrol for this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements should contact the Director of Postgraduate Studies to discuss their options.

Programme requirementsProgramme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:

Complete at least 120 points.

Complete LAWS 581 and further courses worth 110 points from LAWS 520-582.

At-a-glance

Name: 120 points by dissertation  Master of Laws dissertation and coursework

Abbreviation:  ?LLM

Duration: 2-3 trimester

Duration details: 2-3 trimester of full-time study or normally 4-6 if studied part-time

Schedule: Self-directed research

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework and significant research 

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online

Complete: 120 points (3 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in Law or a postgraduate degree in Law with Honours

Start: Trimesters 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

• An LLB or LLB(Hons) degree and
• Acceptance by the Director of Postgraduate Studies for the Faculty of Law as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Important information

• Students who wish to enrol for this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements should contact the Director of Postgraduate Studies to discuss their options.

Programme requirementsProgramme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:

Complete at least 120 points.

Complete LAWS 592

Complete LAWS 581 and further courses worth 20 points from LAWS 520-582.

At-a-glance

Name: 120 points  Master of Laws by thesis

Abbreviation:  ?LLM

Duration: 2-3 trimester

Duration details: 2-3 trimester of full-time study or normally 4-6 if studied part-time

Schedule: Self-directed research

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Significant research 

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online

Complete: 120 points (1 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in Law or a postgraduate degree in Law with Honours

Start: Trimesters 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

• An LLB or LLB(Hons) degree and
• Acceptance by the Director of Postgraduate Studies for the Faculty of Law as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Important information

• Students who wish to enrol for this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements should contact the Director of Postgraduate Studies to discuss their options.

Programme requirements

Programme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:

Complete at least 120 points.

Complete LAWS 591

Complete any additional advanced legal study specified by the Postgraduate Studies Director.

At-a-glance

Name: 120 points by research  Master of Laws by research portfolio

Abbreviation:  ?LLM

Duration: 2-3 trimester

Duration details: 2-3 trimester of full-time study or normally 4-6 if studied part-time

Schedule: Self-directed research

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework and significant research 

Study at: On-campus (Pipitea, Wellington) and online

Complete: 120 points (3 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in Law or a postgraduate degree in Law with Honours

Start: Trimesters 1 or 2

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires

Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

• An LLB or LLB(Hons) degree and
• Acceptance by the Director of Postgraduate Studies for the Faculty of Law as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.

Important information

• Students who wish to enrol for this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements should contact the Director of Postgraduate Studies to discuss their options.

Programme requirements

Programme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:

Complete at least 120 points.

Complete LAWS 593

Complete LAWS 581 and further courses worth 20 points from LAWS 520-582.

Find out more

• If you want to enrol in this programme but don't meet some the entry requirements you should contact the Director of Postgraduate Studies discuss your options.
• The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.