Master of Laws (International Law and Politics)
University of Canterbury
Duration
1½ years
Intake
February, July
Degree
Master’s
Program Overview
The Master of International Law and Politics offers an in‑depth analysis of global legal systems, international treaties, and political governance. Students learn to navigate complex international legal issues related to human rights, trade, and conflict resolution. Graduates often pursue careers as international lawyers, diplomats, or policy analysts working for NGOs or government bodies.
Key Information
University
University of Canterbury
Campus
Total Credits
180 points (NZQF Level 9)
Study Mode
Full-time
Loan Availability
No
Program Details
Duration
Tuition Fee:
Format
Attendance:
Study Gap:
Fees & Funding:
Approx NZD 42,000 per year (international)
Course Structure
Full time study: International law, diplomacy, and global governance focused modules
Part time study: Same structure spread over a longer duration
Courses include: International treaties, conflict resolution, international trade law, and international human rights
Entry Requirement
Academic
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Political Science, or related field
Language
IELTS - Minimum score of 6.5, no band below 6.0
PTE - Minimum score of 58, no communicative skills below 50
TOEFL - Minimum score of 90, with no section below 20
How To Apply
Quick flow:
Course → Apply → Offer → Visa → Travel → Study
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