PhD (Law) - Plan DR206

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Student type:

Domestic International

Entry score:: Not applicable*

Duration:: Full-time 3-4 years; Part-time 6-8 years

Fees:: Research Training Scheme

Next intake:: Continuous (scholarship application closing dates apply)

Location:: Melbourne City

Entry score:: See admissions

Duration:: Full-time 3-4 years

Fees:: AU$ 37,440 (2025 annual)

Next intake:: Continuous (scholarship application closing dates apply)

Location:: Melbourne City

CRICOS code: 079808G

To graduate you must complete the following:

Coursework Courses

Complete the following Four (4) Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Research Philosophy and Design	12	OMGT2365	City Campus
Advanced Seminars in Global Business and Law Research	12	OMGT2362	City Campus
Research Methods and Impact	12	OMGT2374	City Campus
Higher Degree Research Practice	12	OMGT2368	City Campus

ANDIn consultation with your supervisory team, you may also elect to complete the following course:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
Applied Research Analytics	12	OMGT2371	City Campus

AND

Thesis Courses

The remaining allocation of credit points for each semester should be made up of the following Courses:

Course Title	Credit Points	Course Code	Campus
PhD Research (48cp)	48	LAW2508	City Campus
PhD Research (36cp)	36	LAW2509	City Campus
PhD Research (24cp)	24	LAW2510	City Campus
PhD Research (12cp)	12	LAW2511	City Campus

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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