Persons shall be eligible to be admitted to study for a Master of Laws (LLM) for either mode if they have:
✅ An LLB degree or equivalent with:
➽ A minimum GPA of 3; or
➽ At least 3 years of professional and/or research experience deemed equivalent to this GPA.
✅ Each application is considered individually, and recognition can be given to other extensive practical, professional or scholarly experience of an appropriate kind, such as:
➽ Other degrees or qualifications;
➽ Research and writing (for example, published or unpublished articles);
➽ Special training and/or expertise in a particular area; or
➽ Appropriate work or other related experience.
✅ Applicants are required to provide supporting information and documents with their applications, together with any appropriate references or reports.
✅ Approval to enroll for an LLM depends on:
➽ Qualifications;
➽ Ability to research and write independently at the required level;
➽ The acceptability of the proposed thesis project;
➽ The availability of resources; and
➽ The ability of the Faculty to provide adequate supervision
✅ Graduates from a university other than the University of Fiji must submit certified transcripts of their degree results, research proposals and academic writing samples with their applications.
Master of Laws (LLM By Coursework and Thesis)
Programme Code: Law
Specialisation: Law
Programme Type: Masters
Semester/Trimester: Semester
Duration: Full Time (2 years), Part Time (4 years)
Campus: Saweni, Samabula
Number of Courses: 4
Credit Point: 240
