Executive Education at Monash Law
Monash Law's Executive Education program helps individuals, legal firms, government departments and other organisations develop the legal skills they need to succeed.
Do you want to develop your skills in a specific legal field? Enrol in one of Monash Law's Executive Education units.
Designed for lawyers and non-lawyers, our Executive Education units offer you the benefits of in-depth legal knowledge without the requirement to take on a full course load or complete assessment.
You'll learn from outstanding academics and leading experts in their fields, as well as international guest lecturers.
Choose to take your classes online or in our dedicated postgraduate Law Chambers in the heart of Melbourne’s legal precinct.
Your choice of unit may also be eligible for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points.
What can I study?
Please see the upcoming 2021 units currently offered as part of our Executive Education program below.
Assessment
There will be no formal assessment when taken as an Executive Education unit. You will not receive a grade for the unit. Please note: You will be unable to use the unit as credit towards another qualification.
Fees (2021)
- Domestic students: $3,262.50
- International students: $4,175.00
How to apply
Submit your application online here.
Please note: Executive Education units are referred to as 'Single Units' on the application form.
More information
- Domestic students: 1800 MONASH (1800 666 274)
- International students: +61 3 9903 4788
Upcoming Executive Education units (2021)
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit Dates | Unit Coordinator |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAW5358 | Current Issues in Workplace Law | 19, 21, 23, 26, 28, 30 Apr | Marilyn Pittard |
| LAW5355 | Advocacy | 26, 27, 28, 29 April 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20 May | Jacqui Horan |
| LAW5384 | International Investment Law | 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 May & 7, 14, 21 Jun | Emmanuel Laryea |
| LAW5310 | Sentencing | 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19 May | Arie Freiberg |
| LAW5340 | Intellectual Property | 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 May | George Raitt |
| LAW5469 | Family Violence, Gender and Law | 31 May & 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 Jun | Becky Batagol |
| LAW5475 | Issues in Transnational Dispute Resolution | 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 June | Clyde Croft & Drossos Stamboulakis |
| LAW5353 | Cybercrime | 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 30 Jun | Jonathan Clough |
| LAW5393 | Law of Workforce Management | 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25 Jun | Joanna Betteridge |
| LAW5321 | Protecting commercial innovation: Patents and trade secrets | 23, 25, 29 Jun & 1, 6, 8 Jul | David Brennan |
| LAW5338 | International Humanitarian Law | 29, 30 Jun & 1, 6, 7, 8 Jul | Dan Mori |
| LAW5471 | Legal project management | 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21, 26, 28 Jul | Beverley Honig |
| LAW5319 | 12, 14, 16, 19, 21, 23 Jul | Lucy Line & Mark Rinaldi | |
| LAW5464 | Negotiation and Influence: Strategy and Skills | 13, 14, 15, 16 Jul | Tom Harber |
| LAW5477 | Institutions in International Law | 19, 21, 26, 28 Jul & 2, 4 Aug | Andrew Mitchell |
| LAW5315 | Commercial Alternative Dispute Resolution | 20, 27 Jul & 3, 10, 17, 24 Aug | Anne Sutherland-Kelly |
| LAW5431 | International Entertainment Law | 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28 Jul | Geoffrey Scott |
| LAW5411 | Advanced Mediation: Skills and Theory A | 26 July, 27, 28 July & 2, 3 Aug | Shawn Whelan & Naomi Burntyner |
| LAW5334 | Psychiatry, Psychology and Law | 29, 30 Jul & 5, 6, 12, 13 Aug | Annegret Kampf |
| LAW5304 | Overview of International Human Rights Law | 30 Jul & 4, 9, 13 Aug | Heli Askola |
| LAW5452 | Private investment law | 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 Aug | Tamara Wilkinson |
| LAW5314 | International Environmental Law | 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18 Aug | Gerry Nagtzaam |
| LAW5470 | Exposing Failures and Wrongdoing: Royal Commissions and Public Inquiries | 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26 Aug | Marcia Neave & Stephen Charles |
| LAW5343 | Privacy and Surveillance in the Age of AI | 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30 Aug & 1 Sep | Normann Witzleb |
| LAW5392 | Globalisation and International Law | 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18 Aug | Frank Garcia |
| LAW5409 | Principles of Family Law | 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26 Aug | Ann Wollner |
| LAW5340 | 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27 Aug | John Gibbs & Ian Horak | |
| LAW5412 | Advanced mediation: Skills and Theory B | 24, 25, 26, 28 Aug | Shawn Whelan & Naomi Burntyner |
| LAW5428 | Health Law | 26 Aug & 2, 9, 23, 30 Sep & 7 Oct | Ronli Sifris |
| LAW5355 | TBA | Jacqui Horan | |
| LAW5312 | 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30 Sep | Mel Marquis | |
| LAW5370 | Discrimination Law and Human Rights at Work | 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 29 Sep | Joanna Betteridge |
| LAW5344 | Negotiation: Essential Skills for Dispute Resolution | 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17 Sep | Shawn Whelan |
| LAW5316 | Trade Marks and Commercial Designations | 9, 10, 13, 16, 17, 20 Sep | David Brennan |
| LAW5348 | Indigenous Rights and International Law | 21, 23, 28, 30 Sep 5, 7 Oct | Melissa Castan |
| LAW5050* | Professional practice (JD)* | CP 4 13 Sep - 17 Dec | N/A |
| LAW4811* | In-House Clinical Placement* | CP 4 13 Sep - 3 Dec | N/A |
| LAW5407 | Current Issues in Torts | 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29 Sep | Normann Witzleb |
| LAW5472 | Regulating Shareholder Activism | 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 27 Sep | Tim Bowley |
| LAW5421 | Managing High Conflict Personalities in Legal Disputes | 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28 Sep | Bill Eddy |
| LAW5356 | Corporate and White Collar Crime | 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19 Oct | Liz Campbell |
| LAW5430 | 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20 Oct | Nicki Mollard | |
| LAW5350 | Principles of Taxation | 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 Oct | Mei-Ling Barkoczy |
| LAW5474 | Human Rights Adjudication in International and Domestic Courts | 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 October | Kevin Bell |
| LAW5398 | Transnational Labour Law | 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 20, 22 October | Justice Alan Boulton |
| LAW5357 | Corporate Governance and Directors' Duties | 1, 2, 8, 9 November | Jennifer Hill |