- Length 2 years full-time
- Minimum 96 Units
- Academic plan MINLD
- CRICOS code 0101475
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Welcome to the Master of International Law and Diplomacy. This section for new students will help you to choose which courses you should enrol in for your first semester as well as general information to assist you throughout your degree.
The Master of International Law and Diplomacy program consists of 96 units in total or the equivalent of two years full-time study, distributed per the program orders of the MINLD and consisting of:· 12 units of compulsory Diplomacy courses
· 12 units of compulsory International Law courses
· A minimum of 24 units of Diplomatic Studies courses
· A minimum of 24 units of LAWS8800 Advanced Legal Methods and Legal Writing and/or Law courses listed under the International Law Specialisation
· A maximum of 24 units of Research courses
· A maximum of 6 units of Experiential courses
The program can be completed full time in 2 years or taken part time over a longer period. (Note: International students must study a full time load)
After you have
accepted your offer online you will be emailed your password and Student ID.
Please follow all the instructions in the matriculation email you receive to
activate your ANUHub account. You must
then follow the instructions provided here and enrol online in your courses
through ANUHub. Enrolment is managed through ANUHub while the online learning
platform is known as CANVAS. These two websites will be some of the most common
sites used throughout your degree. It is a good idea to familiarise yourself
with them as soon as possible.
About this degree
Students who wish to apply for credit for courses undertaken in previous study can apply for prior formal learning at AQF Level 8 or 9. Please follow the instructions for Course Credits and Exemptions. Please note that credit is only awarded in very limited circumstances on a discretionary basis.
Students are to follow the degree requirements for the year that they commenced the program. You can change the year on Programs and Courses by clicking on the drop down menu next to the year on the page. If you would like to undertake a course that is not listed in your degree requirements, you will need to seek approval by sending an email to student@anu.edu.au
It is the student's responsibility to ensure the program requirements are met and that all compulsory and required courses are completed so that the program can be awarded.
MINLD courses are delivered throughout the academic year in a variety of delivery modes
These sessions are as follows:
· Summer: Coursework takes place between January and towards the end of March
· Autumn: Coursework takes place between end of March and towards the end of June
· Winter: Coursework takes place between end June and around mid-September
· Spring: Coursework takes place between mid-September and the end of December.
· Semester 1: Coursework takes place over 12 weeks in the first half of the year.
· Semester 2: Coursework takes place over 12 weeks in the second half of the year.
· Current and continuing coursework students must enrol themselves for each session by the appropriate deadline.
Enrolment Status
Courses that make up this program are listed under the ‘Study’ tab.
Please note that the courses listed are not available in every semester and some are run in alternate years, so please check to see on the individual course page regarding when they are available.
It is possible to enrol in less than 24 units per semester but it will take you longer to finish your program and get your degree. If you are an international student you must always be enrolled full-time in 24 units each semester.
If you are studying part time you are encouraged to enrol in courses for both Semester 1 and Semester 2. You will be able to change your enrolment in courses up until Monday of Week 2 of each semester without penalty.
Do you want to talk to someone before enrolling?
Contact student@anu.edu.au
Academic Advice
Do you want to talk to someone before enrolling? Contact student@anu.edu.au for more information on admissions, enrolment and other administrative questions. For academic advice, you can contact the Program Convenor listed as the Academic Contact.
You can also search for available Law courses via: https://law.anu.edu.au/current-students/course-search