Want to bolster your business skills with legal expertise? The ability to understand, analyse and use legal information can be critical for strength and longevity in the business realm. Postgraduate law courses provide an overview of legal issues within a contemporary business context. What will you do? Our Master of Business Law caters to the needs of busy professionals. The majority of courses are taught intensively over one or two weeks and some include evening and weekend sessions. Intakes occur in late February and late July.
You will: learn about different laws affecting your business sector build legal communication skills undertake a substantial research project learn best practices for dealing with legal and regulatory challenges broaden your networks through the University’s Lex Salus, Next Steps and Law Students' Society events. Note: Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree and entry is competitive. Selection is based on academic merit and usually requires a credit average or better.
Career Readiness Graduates are well prepared to pursue advanced career options in business, management and many other professional fields. Graduate Attributes The objective of this program is to produce graduates with specific attributes as outlined in University of Adelaide Graduate Attributes. Deep discipline knowledge Critical thinking and problem solving Teamwork and communication skills Career and leadership readiness Intercultural and ethical competency Self-awareness and emotional intelligence Potential careers Manager / Business Management, Auditor, Business Analyst, Business Consultant, Business Management, Business Manager, Commercial and Operation Analyst, Commercialisation Manager, Government or Corporate Policy Adviser, Taxation Officer, International Trade or Business Analyst Degree Structure To qualify for the degree of Master of Business Law, students must satisfactorily complete: A foundation law course which provides the background for students' study: LAW 7177 Introduction to Australian Law (3 units).
Law elective courses to the value of 39 units.* Research equivalent courses to the value of 6 units, in the form of a research dissertation or two research essays. *It is possible to include courses from other disciplines within the University, subject to approval by the Program Coordinator.
