Master of Health Law
Explore the legal issues surrounding health and medicine.
What you’ll study
The Master of Health Law is a postgraduate coursework degree focusing on a wide range of legal and ethical issues in healthcare and in the governance of health.
The core and elective units of study cover a wide range of areas, including healthcare law, the impact of new technologies on healthcare, the regulation of the health professions, litigation and dispute resolution, public health law, mental health law, global health law and governance, and a range of more specialist fields.
Students learn to identify, analyse and develop solutions to complex legal, ethical and policy issues affecting health and health services. MHL candidates come from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds.
Students without a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must take a core unit prior to or at the same time as completing other units.
Fees
Admission criteria
How to apply
Submit application
Submit an application through our portal.
Closing dates
Semester 1
31 January of the commencing year.
Semester 2
15 July of the commencing year.
