Master of Laws (Global Competition and Consumer Law) (MC-LAWGCCL) // Course structure

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Course structure

Students must complete 100 credit points of study from the prescribed list of subjects, of which 25 credit points will represent a capstone experience in the course.

Research Project A must be taken as a capstone subject along with one of the following subjects that have a research paper option:

  • Australian Consumer Law
  • Chinese Competition Policy and Law
  • Competition Law and Intellectual Property
  • Competition Law in a Globalised World
  • EU Competition Law
  • Institutions
  • International Trade and Competition Law

Foundations: Competition Law and Economics is a prerequisite for several other subjects. 


Subject options

Intensive and semester-length subjects available in 2022

Code Name Study period Credit Points
LAWS70380 Australian Consumer Law
March (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5
LAWS90095 International Trade and Competition Law
May (Online)
 12.5
LAWS90165 AI and Consumer Protection Law
May (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5
LAWS70046 Trade Marks and Unfair Competition
August (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5
LAWS70385 White Collar Crime
February (Online)
 12.5
LAWS70082 Privacy Law
March (Online)
September (Online)
 12.5

Term-based subjects available in 2022

Code Name Study period Credit Points
LAWS90064 Cartels
Term 4 (Online)
 12.5
LAWS90069 Competition Law in a Globalised World
Term 3 (Online)
 12.5
LAWS90070 Consumer Protection
Term 4 (Online)
 12.5
LAWS90065 Foundations: Competition Law & Economics
Term 1 (Online)
Term 3 (Online)
 12.5
LAWS90071 Institutions
Term 3 (Online)
 12.5
LAWS90072 Mergers
Term 2 (Online)
 12.5
LAWS90068 Research Project (GCCL) A
Term 2 (Online)
 12.5
LAWS90066 Unilateral Conduct
Term 1 (Online)
 12.5

Last updated: 12 November 2022