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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Master of International Law

  • Masters (Coursework)

International law concerns the relations between states and between nations.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

International law concerns the relations between states and between nations. As a student of International Law, you will examine the international rules governing the world as a whole, led by our esteemed faculty.

Who is it for?

This course is designed for anyone wishing to consider international law in an interdisciplinary context with knowledge of international relations, security studies, politics and government integrated with knowledge of the legal structures and principles that underpin the international legal order.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Career paths

Graduates in International Law may already be working as, or go on to start a career in:

  • legal professions such as barristers,
  • judges,
  • magistrates,
  • solicitors,
  • non-legal professionals in diplomacy,
  • foreign affairs,
  • global business development,
  • global policy,
  • intergovernmental affairs,
  • international affairs,
  • international relations
  • political affairs
  • academic research
Professional accreditation

Seminars, courses and units of study offered under Sydney Law School's Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Program meet the requirements for individual members of the Law Society of New South Wales or the New South Wales Bar Association to maintain legal registration through continuing education.

Sydney Law School's taxation units also meet the CPD requirements of the Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Law & Paralegal Studies courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
85%
Overall satisfaction
81.2%
Skill scale
63.9%
Teaching scale
89.2%
Employed full-time
$90k
Average salary