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About the course
The Master of Commercial Law is part of the Melbourne Law Masters (MLM) and provides advanced, flexible study in commercial law for legal graduates. Students can tailor their program from a wide range of subjects spanning key commercial practice areas, with an option to complete a minor thesis for independent research. The course emphasises both domestic and international perspectives on commercial law and its regulatory architecture.
What you might learn
Students develop advanced knowledge of commercial law and the legal and regulatory frameworks that shape commercial relationships. The course builds capability to analyse complex and evolving commercial law issues, including contemporary reform debates. It also strengthens practical communication skills to present legal ideas clearly to specialist and non-specialist audiences, including clients.
Career outcome
Graduates can deepen expertise for careers in commercial legal practice and related professional roles dealing with business regulation and transactions. The program supports pathways in areas such as finance, competition and consumer law, dispute resolution, taxation, intellectual property, construction, and energy and resources. It can also complement roles in government, the judiciary, in-house counsel, and not-for-profit organisations where advanced commercial law capability is valued.
Entry requirements
Available only to legal graduates. IELTS 7.0 with no band less than 6.5.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
