Master of International Trade and Commerce Law and Master of Public and Social Policy
North Ryde , Australia
Tuition Fee
GBP 24,500
Per course
Start Date
2025-06-01
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
24 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
International Law | Commercial Law | Legal Studies
Area of study
Law
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 24,500
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-06-01 | - |
| 2025-06-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This double degree program from Macquarie University combines a Master of International Trade and Commerce Law with a Master of Public and Social Policy, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of legal, governance, and policy issues affecting domestic and international trade and commerce. The program is designed to advance careers in the public and private sectors by equipping graduates with analytical, critical thinking, and practical skills for effective policy design and implementation.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Master of International Trade and Commerce Law and Master of Public and Social Policy is a double degree program offered by Macquarie University in Sydney.
Objectives:
- Master of International Trade and Commerce Law:
- Extend knowledge of legal, governance, and policy issues related to international and domestic trade and commerce.
- Develop a broad understanding of the field.
- Enhance skills for career advancement.
- Master of Public and Social Policy:
- Gain a deep understanding of policy-shaping forces and policy-making processes.
- Develop advanced critical analysis skills for designing and delivering effective policy solutions.
- Build confidence in making socially informed judgments in various policy areas.
Careers:
- The program aims to equip graduates with the skills needed to adapt to a rapidly evolving job market.
- Graduates can upskill or reskill for career advancement in their current industry or transition to a new field.
- Students can study on-campus or online with brief intensive on-campus sessions.
- The program is suitable for both law and non-law graduates.
- Graduates are highly sought after in government and private sectors.
- The program allows students to personalize their double degree by choosing a combination that aligns with their career aspirations.
- Students can fast-track their learning by up to two years, saving time and money.
- The program provides opportunities to engage with and undertake research addressing global challenges.
- Students can examine key contemporary societal concerns, such as sustainable communities, welfare reform, immigration, populism, and inequality.
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About University
Macquarie University
Overview:
Macquarie University is a public research university located in Sydney, Australia. It is known for its strong focus on research and its commitment to providing students with industry-relevant skills. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines.
Services Offered:
Macquarie University provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Library:
Access to a vast collection of resources, including books, journals, databases, and online learning materials.Campus Security:
Ensuring the safety and security of students and staff on campus.Student Life and Support:
Offering various support services, such as academic advising, career counseling, and mental health resources.Sports, Fitness, and Clubs:
Providing opportunities for students to engage in sports, fitness activities, and extracurricular clubs.Cafes, Bars, and Restaurants:
Offering a variety of dining options on campus.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Macquarie University offers a vibrant and diverse campus experience. Students can expect:
Collaborative Campus Environment:
Opportunities to connect with peers, academics, and employers.World-Leading Facilities:
Access to state-of-the-art facilities that enhance the learning experience.Active Student Life:
A wide range of clubs, societies, and events to participate in.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-Responsive Degrees:
Programs designed to equip students with in-demand skills for the workforce.Strong Employability Outcomes:
Ranked highly in Australia for employment outcomes.World-Class Research:
Recognized for its research excellence, with several subjects ranked in the top 100 globally.Collaborative Campus Environment:
Fosters a supportive and engaging learning environment.Strong Industry Partnerships:
Over 300 industry partners on campus and within the innovation precinct.Academic Programs:
Macquarie University offers a wide range of academic programs across its faculties, including:
Faculty of Arts:
Education, History, Archaeology, Indigenous Studies, Law, Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language, Literature, Philosophy, Security Studies, and Criminology.Macquarie Business School:
Accounting, Actuarial Studies, Business Analytics, Applied Finance, Economics, Management, and Marketing.Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences:
Various programs in medicine, health, and human sciences.Faculty of Science and Engineering:
Computing, Engineering, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Applied BioSciences, and Australian Astronomical Optics.Other:
Total programs
607
Average ranking globally
#200
Average ranking in the country
#12
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
- A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) or equivalent qualification in a humanities or social science subject, such as History, Literature, Languages, Art History, Philosophy, Sociology, or Media or in a practice-based Arts subject where your degree included a significant proportion of historical and theoretical studies.
- Applying from China: Due to the large numbers of applications received, the University is only able to offer places to applicants who have attended selected Chinese institutions. Applications from applicants awarded a qualification in China from an institution that isn’t on this list will be rejected.
- International: The admissions team is experienced in considering a wide range of international qualifications. You can also check the accepted qualifications for your country or region.
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component. For other English qualifications, read English language equivalent qualifications.
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