Master of International Trade and Commerce Law
Master of International Trade and Commerce Law
Summary The promotion of international trade – the exchange of capital, goods and services across international borders or territories – is widely considered to be an indispensable element of international peace and stability. For such trade to thrive, countries must have laws that allow modern contract practices and guarantee the…
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Summary
The promotion of international trade – the exchange of capital, goods and services across international borders or territories – is widely considered to be an indispensable element of international peace and stability. For such trade to thrive, countries must have laws that allow modern contract practices and guarantee the rule of law in business transactions.
In the Master of International Trade and Commerce Law, you’ll extend your knowledge of the legal, governance and policy issues relevant to international and domestic trade and commerce, so that you develop a broad and well-rounded understanding of the area, as well as skills to advance your career.
Key features
Apply sophisticated legal research skills
Resolve specific legal problems, and formulate and articulate international law and policy reform. Develop innovative and creative solutions
Resolve contemporary problems in international trade and commercial law through independent research. Continue to work full-time while you study
Study on-campus or online with brief intensive on-campus sessions. Extend your knowledge and skills in this indispensable field
Study a range of units that are relevant whether you’re a law or non-law graduate.
Career Outcomes
Professions
Barrister or solicitor
Business executive
Community advocate
Diplomat
Entrepreneur
In-house counsel
Lobbyist
Policy adviser
Politician
Trade law specialist
Employers
Business councils
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Exporters
Government agencies and departments
Import or export compliance organisations
International organisations
Multinational corporations
Trade and development organisations
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Ranked in the top 200 universities in the world, Macquarie University is considered one of Australia’s best universities, producing graduates that are among the most sought-after professionals in the world (ranked #1 in Sydney for graduate employment rate, QS Graduate Employability Rankings, 2022). Uniquely located in the heart of Sydney, Australia’s largest high-tech precinct, Macquarie brings together more than 45,000 students and 3000 staff in one thriving hub of discovery. Our campus spans 126 hectares, with open green space that gives our community the freedom to think and grow. We have recently invested more than one billion dollars in our facilities and infrastructure so our students and staff can thrive on a campus that is dynamic, sustainable, and built for collaboration. Students from over 120 countries are warmly welcomed into the Macquarie community and benefit from special ongoing academic, language and wellbeing support throughout their study. Macquarie has one of the most generous scholarship programs in Australia, providing many opportunities each year for international students to undertake studies here.
