The Master of Construction Law (MCL) program is designed to meet the needs of construction professionals and construction lawyers from Australia and overseas. Working with lecturers who are leaders in their fields, students will have a unique opportunity to gain an advanced understanding of construction law and its interaction with the commerce and practice of the industry via online and face-to-face delivery modes.
Note: The law component of this program is held at the Parramatta South campus.
Master of Construction Law
University Rank:#384
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Duration1 year(s)
Tuition FeeAUD 29,125 / Year
Next IntakeJuly 20, 2026
Master of Construction Law
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
Successful completion of a recognised**Bachelor degree equivalent to an Australian degreeEnglish Program Requirements
All international students must have a good command of written and spoken English.
If your first language is English or if you can provide satisfactory evidence that English was the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies (secondary or tertiary studies completed within 2 years at the time of your commencement at Western Sydney University), you may be considered as meeting the requirement of proficiency in English.
If English is not your first language or was not the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies, you are required to demonstrate your proficiency in the English language by achieving a prescribed level in an approved English examination or test before you can receive a full offer of a place.
IELTS (Academic version)
6.5 overall score
Minimum 6.0 in each subtest
TOEFL Internet-based score
Total score 82
Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic
58 overall
No communication skills less than 50
Career
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:
- Contract Consultation and Management
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (including arbitration, mediation and conciliation)
- As Expert Witnesses and Claims Consultants
- Adjudication in the Construction Industry
This program will also enable legal practitioners and law graduates to develop specialised skills and knowledge to develop their construction law industry careers. This program does NOT satisfy the academic degree requirements for admission to practice as an Australian lawyer.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
29,125 / year
Master of Construction Law
Western Sydney University
Australia, Sydney