LAW751 Master of Law (By Research)

This programme intends to train candidates to develop some conceptual and analytical capabilities in the field of law through a rigorous examination of an original study to be conducted under the supervision of a supervisor from the faculty. At the end of the programme, candidates are required to submit a thesis not exceeding 50,000 words an go through a viva voce successfully.

Entry Requirements

To enrol in a Master Degree programme, candidates are generally required to satisfy three minimum entry requirements:

  1. Applicant must have a recognised degree in Law with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of at least 2.75 or equivalent.
  2. Application must be accompanied by a written research proposal in the required format.
  3. Candidates are required to successfully undergo an appraisal with the Faculty’s Postgraduate Committee.

Malaysian Qualifications Register

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International Applications

For international applicants, below are the guidelines for your application:

Academic Qualification

  • Master’s Programme - Applicant must have a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in a relevant field of study a university that is recognized by the University Senate and the Malaysian government.
  • PhD Programme - Applicant must have a Master’s Degree in a relevant field of study a university recognized by the University Senate and the Malaysian government. (Certain programmes may have other requirements stipulated by the Faculty)
 
English Language Proficiency

  • All international applicants from non-English speaking countries applying for postgraduate studies in UiTM are required to show proof of English language proficiency.

Mode and Duration

Candidates may choose mode of study as below: 

Full Time: 3 semesters

Part Time: 4 semesters

LW700 Master of Law (By Coursework)

 The LL.M by coursework is a fully taught programme. In this programme, candidates are required to take eight (8) courses, comprising of legal Research and Methodology (a compulsory course) and seven (7) other core electives, which can be chosen from the list.

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirement for the LL.M by coursework programme are as follows:

  1.  A first degree in law with at least a CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent; or
  2. Other qualifications relevant to legal studies that are recognized by the Faculty.

Candidates who does not meet the minimum requirement as mentioned above but possess the relevant working experience also would be considered.

Malaysian Qualifications Register

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Mode and Duration

Candidates may choose mode of study as below:


Full Time : 2 semesters

Part Time : 4 semesters

 
Classes: 6.30pm-9.30pm (Monday-Friday) for both Full Time and Part Time mode of studies.

Course Subjects

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LW707 Master of Enforcement Law

Description TBA

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirements for the LL.M (Enforcement Law) are as follows:


  1. A first degree in any field from university recognized by the government of Malaysia with a minimum of at least a CGPA of 2.75 or its equivalent; or
  2. A first degree any field from a university recognized by the government of Malaysia with a minimum of at least a CGPA of 2.50 plus at least 2 years working experience.

Candidates who does not meet the minimum requirement as mentioned above but possess the relevant working experience would be considered.

Malaysian Qualifications Register

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Tuition Fee & Mode and Duration of Study

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Course Subjects

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