Overview
About this course
This specialist qualification in business law and regulation provides an opportunity to choose from the entire range of units of study offered through Sydney Law School's commercial law, corporate, securities and finance law, international business law, international taxation and taxation programs.
Who is it for?
The Master of Business Law is designed for business professionals and graduates who require specialist legal knowledge without the need to practise law.
It also provides a master's-level qualification that builds on the completion of professional accountancy qualifications.
Structure
What you’ll study
The Master of Business Law is a postgraduate coursework degree that will develop your essential problem-solving and analytical skills and help you understand the growing importance of legal literacy and business law.
Throughout the course, you will focus on legal issues you are likely to encounter among non-lawyers working in business, finance, commercial and corporate environments.
You will complete one core unit and choose elective units that match your interests, including the option to complete an independent research project. Students without a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must take a core unit before or at the same time as enrolling in elective units.
Costs
Funding
Admissions
Admission to the degree requires:
- a bachelor's degree with a credit average (65 percent) from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.; or
- a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; and the applicant provides evidence of two years of relevant professional experience.
International qualifications
For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.
A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
A minimum result of 68 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band