Updating Results

Southern Cross University (SCU)

  • 20% international / 80% domestic

Master of Business Law

  • Masters (Coursework)

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
16 months full-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Jan, Mar, May, Jul, Aug, Oct
Domestic Fees
$27,192 total
International Fees
$27,192 total

Entry requirements

To gain entry into the Master of Business Law online, you must have:

  • A Bachelor degree in any discipline with a minimum Credit average, or equivalent; or
  • A Bachelor degree in any discipline, or equivalent, and two years of documented relevant professional experience; AND
  • Students also need to be proficient in English.

If you are a qualified lawyer, you could also be eligible for the Master of Laws (Business Law) degree.

Find out more about Rules Relating to Awards and Specific Award Rules.

At SCU Online, we value your past education and work experience, allowing you to potentially reduce the online Master of Business Law's length through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).

Should you have any relevant professional work experience or academic qualifications that you would like us to acknowledge, please provide as much evidence of this as possible when applying to study the Master of Business Law.

Gain credit for your previous experience and graduate even sooner with Advanced Standing. At SCU Online, we proactively assess each student's prior learning, qualifications and professional experience and provide custom pathways to complete your online Master of Business Law.

Find out more about applying for advanced standing.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Get qualified sooner

With our accelerated learning model, you'll graduate sooner than you would in the traditional part-time semester or trimester structure. Complete your degree in just 16 months, studying part-time.

First of its kind business law degree

The first degree of its kind offered 100% online where you will develop the legal acumen to make confident business decisions.

Tailor your degree to your interests

Focus on the areas of business law that are important to you, choosing six electives in areas of property law, competition law, consumer law, taxation, contract law or corporate governance.

Unique learning model

Find the ideal balance between work, life and study through our unique seven-week study units. Apply the knowledge and skills you learn immediately to real-world situations.

Expand your network

Engage in our learning platform, building your global network of professional contacts, business connections and other like-minded peers.

Unparalleled support

Receive academic and non-academic support to assist with your study from enrolment through to graduation. Have full access to SCU campuses, including the library and other facilities.

Develop legal acumen

Build your legal literacy, so you can confidently interpret and apply the law in relation to business contexts.

Identify legal risk and obligation

Develop your capacity to understand and interpret legal risks and obligations so you can implement sound decisions in corporate dealings while avoiding possible litigation.

Gain specialist knowledge in your area of interest

Study two core units and select six electives in the areas of property law, competition law, consumer law, taxation, contract law or corporate governance.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Law & Paralegal Studies courses at Southern Cross University (SCU).
81.8%
Overall satisfaction
84.9%
Skill scale
60.6%
Teaching scale
94.3%
Employed full-time