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    Master of Laws - by research

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    Kensington, AULLMIn-person2 years
    A$112,176.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo

    Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales is a 2-year, in-person LLM program based in Kensington, AU. Tuition is A$112,176.

    About the program

    Postgraduate research degree requiring a thesis of approximately 50,000 words that makes a substantial and original contribution to knowledge in a chosen area of law. Includes compulsory coursework in research ethics, methods, and data management, with supervision by experts.

    Focus: research
    13 (QS World Rankings by Subject 2026)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min See UNSW English Language Requirements (no program-specific TOEFL minimum published)
    IELTS
    required
    Min See UNSW English Language Requirements (no program-specific IELTS minimum published)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years (Temporary Graduate visa)

    A$39,206.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales is A$112,176.
    Is Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales online or in-person?
    Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales take to complete?
    Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales?
    Per the program's published guidance: Honours Class 2 (Division 1)
    What work-permit options follow Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Laws - by research at University of New South Wales: 3 years (Temporary Graduate visa)