A Bachelor degree, or
An overseas qualification from a recognised university or tertiary institution that is equivalent to a Bachelor degree, or
A Graduate Diploma from a recognised tertiary institution or university.
IELTS (Academic version): 6.5 overall score, minimum 6.0 in each subtest
TOEFL internet-based score :Total score 82, Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50
The Master of Construction Law (MCL) program is designed to meet the needs of construction professionals and construction lawyers from Australia and overseas. Potential applicants into this program include professionals in building, construction, engineering and associated industries, law graduates, and legal practitioners working in construction. Working with lecturers who are leaders in their fields, students will have a unique opportunity to gain an advanced understanding of construction law and its interaction with the commerce and practice of the industry via online and face-to-face delivery modes. This program will prepare students for a career as a contract consultant, contracts manager, contract administrator, arbitrator, expert witness, adjudicator, mediator, conciliator and claims consultant in the construction industry, and will enable legal practitioners and law graduates to develop specialised skills and knowledge to develop careers in the construction law industry.
CRICOS code: 108750J
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Start-year Intake
Year 1
AUTUMN SESSION
Advanced Contract Management
Interpreting Building Regulations (Residential Buildings)
Managing Legal Risk in Construction Law
Construction Law
Credit Points, 40
SPRING SESSION
Construction Claims
Professional Practice and Building Law
Law of Construction Delay and Disruption
Remedies in the Construction Context
Credit Points, 40
Total Credit Points, 80
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:
This program will also enable legal practitioners and law graduates to develop specialised skills and knowledge to develop their construction law industry careers. This program does NOT satisfy the academic degree requirements for admission to practice as an Australian lawyer.
OSHC: 530 ($) per year