Study Master of Laws at University of Canterbury in New Zealand, Faculty of Law
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Master of Laws

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

The Master of Laws degree offers a choice of over 40 topics for specialised research. LLM (by thesis) students develop in-depth expertise in a particular field of legal specialisation, with individual supervision from one of our academic experts in Te Kaupeka Ture Faculty of Law.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Law

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$43,850.00 (US$ 26,157) per year
Accommodation - 525(weekly cost)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected December 2026

Start date

December 2026

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$45,800.00 (US$ 27,320) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

You must have a Bachelor of Laws degree (or equivalent) with at least a B+ Grade Point Average to enrol.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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