School of Law and Social Science

Master of Laws

Programme Code:
LLM
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Duration:
1 Year Full Time, 2 Years Part Time
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Admission Requirements

Special Admission Requirements:
i) LLM by coursework and Supervised Research Project: an LLB or equivalent degree with a GPA of 3.5 or better or a USP LLB with a GPA of 3.0 or better and either LA326/LW390 passed with a grade of B+ or better, or professional or research experience deemed to be equivalent to such a grade in LA326/LW390; or
ii) LLM by thesis only: an LLB degree or equivalent with a GPA of 3.5 or better or can provide evidence of professional or research experience deemed to be equivalent to such a GPA.
iii) In exceptional cases, the University may consider applications from persons who can demonstrate that they have the experience or achievement relevant to the LLM programme that Senate or its delegate deems to be sufficient for the student to pursue at a satisfactory level.

Courses

Courses: CS412, CS415, CS424, CS427, IS413, IS421, IS428, IS434

Programme Requirements

a) The LLM Programme by coursework consists of either:
(i) six courses: LW400, AL400; plus two 400-level LW courses; plus two 400 level courses offered by USP and approved by the Head of School; or
(ii) four courses: LW400, AL400; plus two 400 level LW courses; plus a Supervised Research Project.
b) For an LLM by thesis only – A supervised thesis.

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