About this degree

How to choose courses and enrol

1. Consult the program requirements on the Programs and Courses page to see which courses you can choose. For the Master of Laws in Migration Law you must ensure that at least 36 of your 48 units are Migration Law courses and that you complete the compulsory courses.
   
2. Look at the Graduate Coursework Timetable to see what courses are offered and which specialisation they belong to. 
3. Choose a course(s). You can enrol in your whole year's worth of courses, or one course at a time. Domestic students have 5 years to complete the program. A full time study load is 18-24 units per half year period.
   
4. Check that you meet the prerequisite(s) for the course.
5. Enrol in the course on ISIS - for information on how to do this please go to http://www.anu.edu.au/students/program-administration/enrolment/enrol-for-the-first-time-as-a-coursework-student

Commencement date

Most students will commence with either one or both of the two compulsory courses: LAWS8651 Fundamentals of Australian Migration Law and LAWS8652 Administrative Decision Making in Australian Migration Law. Please see the timetable for the start dates.

Online courses

All Migration law courses are all held online and attendance is not compulsory.  You may however, choose to complete one or two courses outside of migration law for which compulsory attendance may be required. ie. at a 4 day intensive. Please see the timetable for a full list of masters courses on offer.

Course Materials

A Course Study Guide will be published for each course on the Wattle course site. This document contains information on the course including: course lecture outline; textbook requirements; reading requirements; assessment details; and policy information.

Reading Guides or E-Bricks will available on the Wattle course site.

You will be given access to the Wattle course site approximately 24-48 hours after you enrol in the course, provided the site is opened. Sites are generally opened a week prior to the commencement of the online course. Course Study Guides, course materials, ebricks, resources, discussion forums, quizzes and online activities can all be accessed via each Wattle course site. Assessments are submitted electronically via the Wattle course site.

Status/Credit

If you wish to apply for status (credit/advanced standing) for courses you have studied at another university, you must complete an Application for Status form and submit it to the LLM Program Administrator, along with an official transcript of your previous studies and relevant course descriptions and outlines. You will not be granted status for courses that have already counted towards a completed degree or award.

Email

All email correspondence from the University will be sent to your University Webmail account. You can access this email account at http://students.anu.edu.au/ and clicking on the Webmail icon. There is a facility to redirect your university email to a preferred account. Please go to:http://itservices.anu.edu.au/email/

Academic Advice

Please seek advice from the Stream Convenor on academic matters relating to the Master of Laws in Migration Law program.

The Stream Convenor is Marianne Dickie

Do you want to talk to someone before enrolling?

Contact pgadmin.law@anu.edu.au