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52 weeks
On campus (Parkville), with intensive and online delivery options
Full time / Part time (part-time enrolment for domestic students only) · Full-time: 50 credit points per semester; Part-time: 25 credit points per semester
March | June | July | August | December
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
234 St. Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC 3006
Student Information
Tuition Fee
AUD $49,984 (2026 indicative first year fee); Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) not available
Duration
1 year full time / up to 4 years part time
Intakes
March, June, July, August, December
Eligibility
Domestic and international:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Victorian Legal Admissions Board (VLAB VIC)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
State Legal Admission Authority
Course Content
Fundamentals of the Common Law
12.5 points, compulsory for students without a law degree from a common law jurisdiction.
Prescribed commercial law subjects (87.5 points)
Chosen across streams including Banking and Finance Law (e.g. Principles of Banking and Finance Law, Comparative Insolvency Law), Competition and Consumer Law (e.g. Competition Law and Economics, Cartels, Australian Consumer Law, Australian Merger Law), Communications Law (e.g. Privacy Law, Artificial Intelligence and the Law, Entertainment Law), and Asian Law (e.g. Commercial Law in Asia).
Master of Laws elective (12.5 points, common law background students only)
One subject chosen from the wider Master of Laws subject list (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law and the Minor Thesis).
Common Questions
Subject choices cover finance, competition law, dispute resolution, tax, intellectual property, construction, energy and resources law, and core questions of private law, allowing you to tailor the degree to your personal interests and professional aspirations.
No, the Master of Commercial Law is available only to legal graduates.
The indicative first year fee for 2026 is AUD $49,984. Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) are not available for this course.
The course is designed with busy working professionals in mind and is delivered flexibly through a combination of intensive on-campus subjects, online learning, and seminar-style classes at the Parkville campus.
Yes, students can match with an experienced practitioner from the mentor network, which includes professionals from leading law firms, the Bar, government, the judiciary, and the not-for-profit sector. This opportunity is available to full-time students only.
Application
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Step 01
Enquire
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
Get Enrolled
Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!
Processing time: Offer letter issued within approximately 1 business days.
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