International Business And Law - Master
This course information is for local students only
Year
2012
Award
Master of International Business and Law
Length
1 year full time or 2 years part-time.
Campuses
Melbourne
Course description
The current global economy requires people with a legal background to have an understanding of business. This course aims to provide an understanding of the links between major business functions and the legal framework, and prepare students for careers in the international business and legal environment.
Course structure
Students complete four subjects from the Master of Laws in Global Business Law and four from the Master of International Business.
Subject details
Overseas study opportunities
Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see
www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange
for more information
Application
Apply direct to the University. Visit our postgraduate website to download an application form.
Applications for Semester 1 close 31 January.
Applications for Semester 2 close 15 July.
Fee type
Fees (Fee-Help available)
Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)
Indicative (2012): $22,290 per 120 credit points.
Scholarships
A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduatesPrerequisites
Australian Bachelor of Laws or approved international equivalent.
Semester starts
Semester 1 and 2 (March and July)
Additional information
Subjects are offered in five-day block release mode between teaching period one and teaching period two (June-July) and over summer (Dec-Feb); and are normally assessed by a month take-home exam. The International Business program runs during teaching period one (Feb-May) and teaching period two (July-October). The Univesrity normally offers an introductory program of teaching period one to assist transition to postgraduate studies.
Career opportunities
Graduates are likely to find diverse opportunities in academia, the legal profession, politics, business and commerce, government service, and public administration.