Program Overview
The Master of Labour Law and Relations program from Sydney Law School offers specialized knowledge in labor, employment, and discrimination law. Taught by industry practitioners and international experts, graduates are prepared for careers in law or human resources in various sectors.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Sydney Law School offers a Master of Labour Law and Relations program. It is a flexible program allowing students to specialize in labor law, employment law, discrimination law, and dispute resolution. It is designed for individuals with or without a law degree, aiming to equip legal and human resource professionals with a comprehensive understanding of the field.
- Credit Points: 48
- Compulsory Units:
- Labour Law
- Industrial Relations Policy
- For Students without a Law Degree:
- Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System (LAWS6825)
- At least 3 units from the list of core units.
- For Students with a Law Degree:
- At least 4 units from the list of core units.
- At least 24 credit points from Sydney Law School, chosen from the range of units offered.
Teaching:
- Domestic practitioners and international visitors teach 60 percent of the program.
Careers:
- The program allows specialization in employment and industrial law.
- Graduates can work in law or human resources in government, business, industry, or private practice.
Other:
- This program is delivered across two locations: Camperdown/Darlington University of Sydney and Sydney Conservatorium of Music.
- Seminars, courses, and units of study offered under Sydney Law School's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Program meet the requirements for individual members of the Law Society of New South Wales or the New South Wales Bar Association to maintain legal registration through continuing education.
The University of Sydney
Overview:
The University of Sydney is a renowned institution of higher learning located in Sydney, Australia. It is known for its strong research focus and diverse academic programs.
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Academic Programs:
The University of Sydney offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various fields of study, including:
- Architecture, Design and Planning
- Arts and Social Sciences
- Business
- Economics
- Education and Social Work
- Engineering and Computer Science
- Law
- Medicine and Health
- Music
- Science
Other:
The University of Sydney is actively involved in research, tackling global challenges and developing new solutions. It boasts over 150 research centers and networks, making it a leading research university worldwide. The institution also publishes numerous articles and books annually, showcasing the expertise of its academics.
- 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.
- Prerequisites:
- Students who do not hold a law degree or equivalent from a common law jurisdiction must either have completed or be concurrently enrolled in LAWS6825 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System prior to undertaking other law units of study.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- You may need to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study with us. The specific requirements will depend on your nationality and previous education.