AĀ Master of Laws (LL.M)Ā can open doors to rewarding careers in teachingĀ lawĀ and legal research. This programme is an excellence option for individuals looking for diversity and a chance to explore alternate career paths within the field ofĀ law. Students are empowered to nurture a critical analysis and grasp the areas of law. This would encourage the exploration, inquiry and further understanding of the boundaries of contemporary application of the relevant specialised area of law.Ā The Master of Laws (LL.M)Ā is designed to enhance the theoretical and practical expertise of students and provide them with a professional edge.
TheĀ Master of Laws (LL.M) courses offered are predominantly driven by the needs of contemporary legal practice. They include courses in highly specialized areas as well as general areas where the principles underpinning that area are complex and require a depth of understanding.
First Semester
- Research Methodology
- Introduction to Law and the Malaysian Legal System
Second Semester
- Discipline subjects for 8 credits may be selected from the given list in Discipline Area 1/2/3/4/5/6:
- Discipline Area 1 (LL.M General)
- International Law of the Sea
- Law of the WTO
- Discipline Area 2 (LL.M Commercial Law)
- International Commercial Law
- International Commercial Arbitration
- Discipline Area 3 (LL.M Islamic Banking & Finance)
- Law of Islamic Banking
- Law of Islamic Finance
- Discipline Area 4 (LL.M Biodiversity & Natural Resources)
- International Law of Biodiversity & Natural Resources
- Malaysia Environment Quality Law
- Discipline Area 5 (LL.M Environment & Climate Change)
- International Law of Environmental & Climate Change
- Law National Policy on Climate Change Practice
- Discipline Area 6 (LL.M Public & Private)
- Public International Law
- Private International Law
- Discipline Area 1 (LL.M General)
- Elective SubjectsĀ (Need to chooseĀ ONEĀ (1)Ā subject for every electives)
- Elective 1:
- Transaction in Islamic Law; or
- International Business Law; or
- International Trade Law
- Elective 2:
- Land Law; or
- Strata, Stratum, Spatlum Law ; or
- Customary Law
- Elective 1:
Third Semester
- Dissertation
Local Admission
i. A BachelorāS Degree in Law or Shariah with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the HEP senate; OR
ii. A Bachelorās Degree in Law or Syariah not meeting CGPA
of 2.75 but above CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification may be accepted, subject to the internal interview assessment; OR
iii. A Bachelorās Degree in Law or Shariah below a CGPA of 2.50 out
of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification may be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience; OR
iv. Pass APEL A-T7 assessment in Law
International Admission
The English Language Entry Requirement for International Student at University of GEOMATIKA Malaysia are as follows:
Score of 600 for Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) OR 100 for online TOEFL test OR a score of 6.0 for International English Language Testing System (IELTS) OR equivalent to CEFR (Mid B2)
** For students who do not have the above English Qualification, they must undergo Geomatika’s English Program
Employment opportunities are available as per the following :
- Teaching Law and Legal Research
- Teach Jurisprudence
- Business, Tax, and Financial Market Regulation
- Government, Policy, and Public Serviceāāāāāāāā
- Public Interest Law
- Law of Islamic Finance and Banking
- Civil and Criminal Advocacy
- International Business Law/Arbitration/Trade
Why Study at Universiti Geomatika Malaysia for
Master of Laws (LL.M)
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