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About the course
The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in the Faculty of Business and Law (Law) is a postgraduate research degree that builds advanced research capability through a combination of research training and a substantial thesis. You complete research coursework early in the program and then independently plan and deliver an original research project under a supervisory team, producing a thesis of around 40,000 words (or equivalent). This is a Masters by research in Law.
Career outcome
Graduates develop strong research design, analysis and academic writing skills suited to roles requiring independent inquiry and evidence-based judgment. Outcomes typically include pathways to PhD study, research assistant and policy/research roles in government and NGOs, and analytical positions in legal practice, compliance, regulation and advisory work. The degree also supports careers in academia and specialist research-led roles. This is a Masters by research in Law. Preparing graduates for academic research, organisational leadership, and evidence-based management practice.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
