Master of Philosophy (MPhil), ANU College of Law 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Australian National University (ANU) |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

MPhil

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Australian National University provides our Master of Philosophy students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.


As an MPhil student you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

MPhil

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Australian National University provides our Master of Philosophy students with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support. When selecting a research program, an institution's reputation is everything. ANU is one of the world's leading universities, and the smart choice for your research program.


As an MPhil student you will work with increased independence, under the direction of a supervisory panel of experts in the field. Your research will make an original and important contribution to human knowledge, research and development.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
176+
64+
80+
At a minimum, all applicants must meet program-specific academic/non-academic requirements, and English language requirements. Admission to most ANU programs is on a competitive basis. Therefore, meeting all admission requirements does not automatically guarantee entry. Admission to a Doctor of Philosophy is also subject to supervisory capacity, availability of appropriate infrastructure and resources, and approval from the relevant Delegated Authority within the Academic College.

Applicants must:
1.      Present a relevant Bachelor Honours degree or international equivalent
  • With a First Class or minimum upper Second Class Honours – Upper (H2A), usually in Law, from an Australian university; or
  • a Masters in Law (LLM) with a distinction average; or
  • qualification equivalent or superior to these as determined by the Director of Higher Degree Research; or
  • an equivalent combination of qualifications, research publications and/or professional experience related to the field of study.

2.      Have the written approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.
3.      Provide:
  •  A detailed research proposal outlining your intended research, (applicants should seek guidance from the potential supervisor regarding length and content);
  •  Original evidence of all relevant academic qualifications and graduation documentation (with English translation as appropriate);
  •  An up-to-date CV including academic qualifications, work experience and research publications;
  •  At least two academic referee reports.

4.      All applicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students

2 Years

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

International
53,110 AUD

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