Master of Laws - Human Security Law in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Australian National University | Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 50,760
(c. USD36,511.36)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

With the global population approaching 8 billion and growing resource demands, it's crucial to examine the impacts of climate change, environmental crises, natural disasters, conflicts, pandemics, technological automation, struggling economies, human rights violations, and systemic corruption. This specialized program prepares legal practitioners, professionals, and policymakers with analytical tools to examine these challenges through legal, regulatory, and policy frameworks.

Learning Outcomes
Analyze the distinction between legal and policy challenges stemming from human insecurity.
Examine contrasting regulatory and policy frameworks addressing various dimensions of global human security.
Differentiate between anthropogenic and natural factors contributing to human insecurity.
Assess and compare diverse legal and policy strategies for addressing critical global issues.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must present one of the following
A Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Laws Honours Juris Doctor Graduate Certificate of Law or Bachelor Degree in any cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 5.0.
Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Laws Honours Juris Doctor Graduate Certificate of Law or Bachelor Degree in any cognate discipline with a minimum GPA of 4.0 plus 3 years of relevant professional experience.
The GPA for a Bachelor program will be calculated from i a completed Bachelor degree using all grades and or ii a completed Bachelor degree using all grades other than those from the last semester or equivalent study period of the Bachelor degree The higher of the two calculations will be used as the basis for admission.
IELTS - Overall score - 6.5, Reading - 6.0, Writing - 6.0, Listening - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0.
TOEFL IBT Paper Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.
TOEFL IBT Excluding Paper Edition and Home Edition - Overall score - 80, Reading - 20, Writing - 20, Listening - 18, Speaking - 18.

Tuition AUD 50,760

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