Master of Laws (Research)
Course overview
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 2 years |
| Intakes | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
| Tuition (Local students) | RM 5,020 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | RM 17,400 |
About
The post graduate programmes LLM by research and PhD draw on the research strengths of the faculty’s academic staff who are active researchers in a wide area of national and international issues, legal reform and development. MMU is committed to providing the very best learning experience for all students in a stimulating, supportive and research-led environment.
The LLM by research and PhD programmes allow maximum flexibility by allowing the candidate to choose a topic of personal interest. Careful guidance is given throughout. The close-knit research community, offers, continuous support and with the advantage of small-group teaching, there is scope to explore topics in depth and nurture and hone research skills to realise one’s full potential. Additionally, MMU's strong links with the legal profession, judiciary, AG’s Chambers and industry will enable students to grow their networks and enhance their employability in preparation for a successful legal career.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- RM 5,020
- Local students
- RM 17,400
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
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- Foreign students
Student Visa
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Entry Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Law or related fields with minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the HEP Senate; OR
- A bachelor’s degree in Law or related fields not meeting CGPA of 2.75 but above 2.50 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted by HEP Senate subject to rigorous internal assessment; OR
- A bachelor’s degree in Law or related fields below a CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.00 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted by the HEP senate, subject to a minimum 5 years working experience in the relevant field.
English Entry Requirement:
Minimum IELTS overall band score of 6.0 or its equivalent*
*Please refer to website for equivalency table.
The English language requirement is waived for the candidates who are natives of and/or have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees from countries that use English as the medium of instruction as well as the first language.
Curriculum
Fields of Research:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Banking Law
- Business Law
- Child Law
- Constitutional Law
- Contract Law
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Law
- Cyber Law
- Employment Law
- Human Rights Law
- Industrial Relations Law
- Information Technology Law
- International Law
- Labour Law
- Law and Economics
- Law and Technology
- Media Law
- Medical Law and Ethics
- Sports Law
- Securities Law
Compulsory Subjects:
- Research Methodology for Law
- Legal Writing, Reasoning and Analysis
- Commercialisation & Entrepreneurship