Master of Legal Studies - Law - Research 180 points in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

Boost your professional prospects with this master's program tailored for graduates from non-legal fields seeking to complement their qualifications with legal knowledge. As New Zealand's premier law school offering the most extensive selection of postgraduate courses nationwide, we equip you with the resources to progress or transition careers. Our MLS caters to working professionals without legal training who need foundational legal understanding. Diverse professionals including financial experts, design professionals, corporate strategists, regulatory specialists, technical professionals, digital specialists, law enforcement, and government employees have found immense value in this program. We offer adaptable legal education options for both working professionals and full-time students. Maintain your career trajectory with part-time study or accelerate your advancement through intensive full-time enrollment. With multiple annual intakes, the MLS offers the scheduling flexibility to fast-track your professional growth. The program allows interdisciplinary exploration through one or two master's level courses (maximum 30 credits) from other University of Auckland faculties. It also develops legal research capabilities for those needing to strengthen this skillset. Choose from our extensive catalog of 30+ specialized courses to focus on specific legal domains or explore diverse legal topics. Complete your MLS through coursework alone or combine coursework with research components.