Version and resources
- v1: Initial draft
- http://www.victoria.ac.nz/law/study/postgraduate/master-of-laws
Director of PG Studies: Joanna Mossop (Returning from leave on 4th July)
Faculty Manager: Alison Munro
- Postgraduate Administrator: Jonathan Dempsey
- Calendar pages: 325-327
Programme structure
The Master of Laws is available in two options:
- 120-point programme by coursework: (Need statement to explain this option, maybe also the sub-options);
- 120-point programme by courseswork and dissertation: Need statement to explain this option) and
- 120-point programme by thesis: (Need statement to explain this option).
Questions
- Should I be describing the programme as having two or three options?
- What is the difference between thesis and dissertation? Are they both research (impacts on the values in 'at-a-glance')?
120 points by coursework
At-a-glance
Duration: 2-3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part-time
Can be studied part-time
Starting trimesters: 1 or 2
Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1 and 2
Composition: Coursework
Research component: None
Required contact: During working hours
Location: On-campus (Pipitea)
Points and courses: 120 points (4-6 courses)
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
Complete at least 120 points.
Complete LAWS 581 and further courses worth 110 points from LAWS 520-582.
120 points by coursework and dissertation
At-a-glance
Duration: 2-3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part-time
Can be studied part-time
Starting trimesters: 1 or 2
Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1 and 2
Composition: Coursework and research
Research component: Significant
Required contact: During working hours
Location: On-campus (Pipitea)
Points and courses: 120 points (3 courses)
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
Complete at least 120 points.
Complete LAWS 518
Complete LAWS 592
Complete further courses worth 20 points from LAWS 520-582.
120 points by thesis
At-a-glance
Duration: 2-3 trimesters of full-time study or normally 2 if studied part-time
Can be studied part-time
Starting trimesters: 1 or 2
Applications due: Standard dates for Trimesters 1 and 2
Composition: Coursework and Research
Research component: Significant
Required contact: During working hours
Location: On-campus (Pipitea)
Points and courses: 120 points (at least 1 course)
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
Complete at least 120 points.
Complete LAWS 591
Complete any additional advanced legal study specified by the Postgraduate Studies Director.
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