Master of Mining and Energy Laws
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00126G
This course has been designed to provide legal and non-legal professionals the expertise to pursue careers in mining, energy and related industries. You will learn about a wide range of legal considerations across the mining, energy and resources sector, as well as gaining the necessary technical knowledge, such as how petroleum is produced or how iron ore is mined. You will benefit from a comprehensive and multifaceted understanding of the industry. The course is available for law and non-law graduates and is ideal for those looking to expand their knowledge of or seek a new career in the mining, energy and natural resources sector. Subject areas include exploration and production of minerals and petroleum in Australia, native title, concepts of sustainability and social license to operate as well as other broad policy objectives.
Structure
The course consists of units to a total value of 48 points.
Subjects
- Mining and energy laws
Standard entry requirements
- To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—1(a) a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA
- Or 2(a) (i) a bachelor's degree in a cognate area, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA
- And (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent
- Or 3(a) (i) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA
- And (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent
- And (iii) at least two years of relevant professional experience.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Crawley | Domestic: $33,800 International: $40,900 | No |
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