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Master of International Relations with the degree of Master of International Trade and Commerce Law

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Overview

This double Masters degree is designed for both lawyers and for those with a strong interest in international business, environmental and commercial law, and international affairs.

Key features

It allows students to complete postgraduate studies in the two complementary areas of International Relations and International Trade and Commerce Law in 1.5 years.

Minimum course duration

1.5 years

Location

North Ryde

UAC Code

865747 - On-campus

Suitable for

Both lawyers and those without a law degree.

Course fee

AUD $19,040 p.a. This is the Course Fee

Student amenities fee

Information on the Student services and amenities fee

Entry requirements

The basic admission qualification is the completion of a recognised Bachelor degree.

English language requirements

If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.

For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).

Work experience requirements

No work experience required.

What you will study

General requirements Credit Points
Minimum number of credit points at 800 level or above 48
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

Specific requirements

The following outlines the units (subjects) to be studied within this double master

800 level or above Credit Points
Required IRPG841 Theories of International Relations 4
Required LAW889 International Trade and Finance 4
Required LAW896 International Business Transactions 4
Required LAW898 International Commercial Law 4
Required 8cp from IRPG831 International Security
IRPG849 International Political Economy
IRPG857 International Law and Institutions 8
Required 12cp from IRPG830 The Politics of International Human Rights Law
IRPG831 International Security
IRPG832 The European Union and the International System
IRPG833 The USA in the International System
IRPG837 International Politics and Economics of East Asia and the Pacific
IRPG838 International Internship Program
IRPG840 The International System
IRPG843 International Relations of the Middle East
IRPG844 The Asian-Pacific Region and Australia
IRPG846 International Relations Special Project
IRPG849 International Political Economy
IRPG850 International Relations Special Project A
IRPG851 International Relations Special Project B
IRPG854 Conflict and Violence in World Politics
IRPG855 Globalisation and the North-South Relationship
IRPG857 International Law and Institutions
MHPG856 The World Since 1750 12
Required 12cp from AFIN867 International Financial Management
BUS827 Entrepreneurship in Business
ECON847 International Trade
LAW850 Sustainable Corporate Governance and Financing
LAW852 Trade and Environment Law
LAW860 International Environmental Law
LAW863 Legal Research Dissertation (Half Year) Part A
LAW864 Legal Research Dissertation (Half Year) Part B
LAW868 Electronic Commerce and the Law
LAW869 Law, Globalisation and Cultural Transformations
LAW888 International Dispute Settlement
LAW890 Law of International Organisations
LAW891 International Law
MKTG801 International Marketing 12
Total credit points required to satisfy this double master 48

Notes

  • The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
    For more information please read the courses disclaimer.

Careers

Career Opportunities

Graduates pursue careers in international organisations and government, business, and not-for-profit sectors. Graduates with a law degree are able to use their studies to pursue specialised work in private legal practice.

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Why choose Macquarie for postgraduate study

Macquarie University graduate programs give you a competitive edge in the workplace, assist your move to a new career and give you that personal sense of achievement.

Our flexibility means that you can transfer degrees, study part-time or by correspondence, and listen to your lectures remotely through iLecture.

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Dr Alexander Zahar

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Ph: 02 9850 7077

Fax: 02 9850 7686

Email: alexander.zahar@mq.edu.au

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Apply

Master of International Relations with the degree of Master of International Trade and Commerce Law

To study this degree, apply through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC).

Apply

1. Select your UAC Code:

865747 - On-campus

2. Go to the UAC website and select “Apply. This link will open in a new window.

3. Please check the course description in the on-line UAC guide as further documentation may be required for your application to be processed eg. supplementary details form.

Applications for Session 2 2012 open on Thursday 5th April 2012.

Re-admission

If you have previously enrolled and would like to re-apply for the same course, you do not re-apply through UAC.

  1. Print and complete the MQ Postgraduate Re-admission Form (PDF)
  2. View the Postgraduate Course List for 2012 (PDF) for specific information required to complete the application form

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