Master of International Commercial and Business Law 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Technology Sydney |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

45,850 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Law and Legal StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The Master of International Commercial and Business Law is open to both law and non-law applicants and allows you to deepen your understanding of business and commercial law in a global context. This course does not qualify you to be a lawyer.


This program is distinctive in allowing you the freedom to select 42 credit points of study that align with your personal and professional ambitions from an extensive array of electives. in business and commercial fields including financial reporting and management, marketing, insolvency, corporate governance, company and securities law, and international trade law.


This course provides you with the opportunity to learn essential law content and fundamental business law knowledge. This combination will enable you to appreciate the practise of law in the business environment and enhance your career prospects in the commercial field.


You will be challenged by the academically rigorous, industry informed and specialist content, guided by members of our unique learning community including experienced academics, practitioners and industry experts. You will enjoy a flexible learning environment that allows you to balance work or other commitments with subjects offered in a variety of delivery modes, including collaborative face-to-face seminars, evening classes and intensives. As a valued member of our postgraduate community, you will have access to a range of facilities, including our exclusive UTS Law postgraduate student lounge that provides a dedicated study and relaxation space for our postgraduate students.


A postgraduate qualification in international commercial and business law will enhance your career prospects. You will graduate with the skills and practical experience needed to create real-world change and become a leader in your profession.


The degree is highly customisable – students pursue 42 credit points of study based on their personal or professional interests, choosing from a wide range of commercial and business law electives. Students have to study 6 credit points of core subject which focus on commercial and business law areas.


Course content is delivered by a mix of practising law professionals, academic staff and international visiting academics, giving students access to a wide range of expertise and perspectives on the study and practice of law in commercial contexts.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

The Master of International Commercial and Business Law is open to both law and non-law applicants and allows you to deepen your understanding of business and commercial law in a global context. This course does not qualify you to be a lawyer.


This program is distinctive in allowing you the freedom to select 42 credit points of study that align with your personal and professional ambitions from an extensive array of electives. in business and commercial fields including financial reporting and management, marketing, insolvency, corporate governance, company and securities law, and international trade law.


This course provides you with the opportunity to learn essential law content and fundamental business law knowledge. This combination will enable you to appreciate the practise of law in the business environment and enhance your career prospects in the commercial field.


You will be challenged by the academically rigorous, industry informed and specialist content, guided by members of our unique learning community including experienced academics, practitioners and industry experts. You will enjoy a flexible learning environment that allows you to balance work or other commitments with subjects offered in a variety of delivery modes, including collaborative face-to-face seminars, evening classes and intensives. As a valued member of our postgraduate community, you will have access to a range of facilities, including our exclusive UTS Law postgraduate student lounge that provides a dedicated study and relaxation space for our postgraduate students.


A postgraduate qualification in international commercial and business law will enhance your career prospects. You will graduate with the skills and practical experience needed to create real-world change and become a leader in your profession.


The degree is highly customisable – students pursue 42 credit points of study based on their personal or professional interests, choosing from a wide range of commercial and business law electives. Students have to study 6 credit points of core subject which focus on commercial and business law areas.


Course content is delivered by a mix of practising law professionals, academic staff and international visiting academics, giving students access to a wide range of expertise and perspectives on the study and practice of law in commercial contexts.

Admission Requirements

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To be eligible for admission to this course, applicants must meet the following criteria.

Applicants must have one of the following:

  • Completed Australian doctorate, or overseas equivalent, in any field of study

OR

  • Completed Australian bachelor's degree, Australian bachelor honours degree, or Australian master's degree, or overseas equivalent, in any field of study with a minimum GPA of 4.5/7

OR

  • Completed Australian bachelor's degree, Australian bachelor honours degree or Australian master's degree, or overseas equivalent, in any field of study with a minimum GPA of 3.8/7 AND Capacity to study demonstrated through a minimum of 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time relevant professional work experience

OR

  • Completed Australian bachelor's degree or Australian master's degree, or overseas equivalent, in any field of study with a minimum GPA between 3.3 and 3.79/7 AND Completed graduate certificate or graduate diploma with a minimum GPA of 4.5/7

OR

  • Completed UTS Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

OR

  • Completed UTS Graduate Certificate in Business Administration with a minimum GPA of 5/7

Applicants who have completed an unspecified non-UTS graduate certificate or graduate diploma will be only considered if they have completed a bachelor's or master's degree with the required GPA.

Supporting documentation to be submitted with the application

For applicants who need to demonstrate capacity to pursue this course:

  • Curriculum Vitae AND Statement of service in one of the following formats:
    • A 'Statement of Service' provided by the employer
    • A completed 'UTS statement of service' signed by the employer
    • A statutory declaration confirming professional work experience (for Australian Residents only)
    • An official letter from the applicant's accountant or solicitor on their company letterhead confirming the applicant's professional work experience or engagement with the business, duration of operations, and the nature of the business
    • A business certificate of registration in original language and English (e.g. provision of ASIC documentation or ABN or similar documentation for Australian Businesses)
  • Personal statement (approximately 300 words) outlining relevant professional work experience and an understanding of the opportunities present in international commercial and business law.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

1 Year
Feb
Jul

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

Domestic
34,250 AUD
International
45,850 AUD

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