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    Master of Legal Studies

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    Melbourne, AUMLegalStudIn-person18 months
    A$69,000.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    72
    Credits
    A$100.00
    App fee

    Master of Legal Studies at Monash University is a 72-credit, 18-month, in-person MLegalStud program based in Melbourne, AU. Tuition is A$69,000.

    About the program

    Equips non-lawyers with legal skills for managerial and commercial decisions. Offers nine specialisations including commercial law, dispute resolution, and technology law.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 79 (Reading 13, Listening 12, Writing 21, Speaking 18)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 overall (no band less than 6)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2-4 years Temporary Graduate visa (Australia) depending on location

    A$37,500.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Legal Studies at Monash University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Legal Studies at Monash University is A$69,000 across 72 required credits.
    Is Master of Legal Studies at Monash University online or in-person?
    Master of Legal Studies at Monash University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Legal Studies at Monash University take to complete?
    Master of Legal Studies at Monash University is structured around 18 months and 72 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Legal Studies at Monash University?
    Per the program's published guidance: credit (60%) average
    What work-permit options follow Master of Legal Studies at Monash University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Legal Studies at Monash University: 2-4 years Temporary Graduate visa (Australia) depending on location