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Monash Law International Study Programs

Monash Law offers two exciting international study programs at the Monash Prato Centre in Italy and the Monash Malaysia campus. You’ll study electives with an international and comparative law focus, taught by leading academics from around the world. In today’s global legal landscape, cross-border expertise is essential. These programs immerse you in diverse legal systems and traditions, helping you build the skills and perspectives needed for a truly international legal career.

Study Law in Prato, Italy - 2027

Whether you're passionate about global legal issues or just keen to study in a stunning Italian setting, this is your chance to take your law degree further. Get ready for Semester of Law Prato  in 2027 designed around the theme of Law and Hope. The program blends academic depth with real-world experience—think internships, guest lectures, and collaborations with local institutions. Plus, new funding pathways will be made available to support students from low-SES backgrounds.

Students offered a place in the program will have the chance to enrol into a 12-credit point (part-time) and a recommended 18-credit point (full-time) semester abroad, choosing from six exciting new units across three modules.

Module 5 - 19 Apr – 7 May 2027

LAW4576/LAW5502 Comparative and International Contract Law - Ms Karen Abidi

LAW4815 International clinical placement (UG ONLY) - Ms Sally Andersen

Module 6 - 10 – 28 May 2027

LAW4573/LAW5501 Law and Repair - Dr Danish Sheikh

LAW4679/LAW5389 The Law of Climate Change - Associate Professor Cristy Clark

Module 7 - 7 – 25 June 2027

LAW4554/LAW5491 Advanced Corporations Law - Dr Duncan Wallace

LAW4551/LAW5489 Coronial law - Associate Professor Marc Trabsky

For more detailed information about the program please visit the Law Semester in Prato webpage via Monash Abroad.

International Study Programs at Monash University Italy

What is the Monash Global Campus Intensives program?

Find out more from the Monash Study Abroad website

MGCIs in Italy

Immerse yourself in rich Italian culture by studying a series of intensive modules in the stunning eighteenth century Palazzo Vaj, the home of Monash’s Prato Centre.

Stories from our MCGI participants

Studying Law in Italy: Monash Global Campus Intensives Experience

For Daniella, the opportunity to study law in Italy was more than an academic decision, it was a long-held aspiration. Through Monash Global Campus Intensives, Daniella completed three units at Monash’s Prato campus in 2023.

Studying Public international law with MGCI in Malaysia

Monash Law student Andy reports on a fun, 3-week trip to Monash University’s campus in Kuala Lumpur (KL), Malaysia, which was the 2024 winter Monash Global Campus Intensives (MGCI) in Malaysia.