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Master of Laws
Law
A course by
AUT
A postgraduate qualification to deepen legal knowledge and develop advanced legal research skills, with specialisations in numerous fields.
NZ$12,903
inc GST
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (120 Credits)
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NZ$12,903
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 9 Certification (120 Credits)
Post Grad
1
2
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10
Core skills this course teaches
Deepen legal knowledge
Extend and deepen understanding of law and legal principles in areas of specialisation.
Develop advanced legal research skills
Apply legal research methods and critical analysis to complex legal issues.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Laws at AUT allows you to deepen your legal knowledge and develop advanced legal research skills. The programme offers flexibility, with options to complete the degree by thesis, dissertation, or coursework. Areas of study include advanced criminal law, human rights law, indigenous rights and law, and several specialised topics. Graduates are prepared for career advancement and further legal research or practice.
Course Content
- Advanced Criminal Law
- Human Rights Law
- Indigenous Rights and Law
- Corporate and Commercial Law
- Employment Law
- Environmental and Resource Management Law
- Intellectual Property
- Property and Development
- Regulation and Competition
- Climate Change Law
- International Law
- Jurisprudence
- Non-Adversarial Justice
- Private Law
- Public Law
- Trusts and Fiduciary Obligations
- Legal Research Methodology
- Thesis, Dissertation, or Research Project
What you need to know first
Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Laws (Honours) or equivalent
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