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Master of Laws (LL.M) in Advanced Legal Practice
About
SEGi University’s Master of Laws (LL.M) in Advanced Legal Practice is an innovative postgraduate programme designed to elevate legal professionals to the highest levels of expertise. This rigorous one-year course, accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, provides an in-depth exploration of advanced legal principles while equipping students with the skills necessary for a diverse range of legal careers.
The programme structure includes eight core modules, with the flexibility to select from ten specialised electives, including Business Law & Practice, Advanced Banking Law, and Alternative Dispute Resolution. This tailored approach allows students to customise their education to align with their professional aspirations. The curriculum is strategically designed to develop advanced research capabilities and critical thinking, preparing graduates to tackle complex legal challenges across various sectors.
SEGi University integrates practical experience into the academic journey through the ‘Industry into Classroom’ initiative. Students gain hands-on exposure to real-world legal cases and projects, working under the mentorship of experienced faculty and industry professionals. This ensures a balance between theoretical knowledge and practical application, enhancing graduates' readiness for the legal profession.
With an international student community representing over 90 nationalities, SEGi University fosters a dynamic and multicultural learning environment, offering students valuable networking opportunities and global legal perspectives.
Graduates of this programme are well-prepared for roles such as Contracts Director, Corporate Secretary, Legal Advisor, NGO Policy Counsel, Compliance Officer, Regulatory Director, Enforcement and Judicial Officer, and even political leadership positions, driving impactful change within the legal landscape.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Intakes | January, May, September |
| Tuition (Local students) | RM 33,900 |
| Tuition (Foreign students) | RM 33,900 |
Subjects
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Law
Duration
1 year
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | RM 33,900 | RM 33,900 |
| Miscellaneous fees | RM 4,800 | RM 20,350 |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | RM 38,700 | RM 54,250 |
| Estimated cost per year | RM 38,700 | RM 54,250 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| International Admin Fee | RM 6,800-RM 8,640 |
| Registration Fee | RM 500 |
| Enrolment Fee | RM 5,760 |
| Visa Renewal Fee | RM 1,000-RM 4,000 |
| Facilities Fee | RM 1,275-RM 25,000 |
| Security Deposit (refundable) | RM 300 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in law or Shariah with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 out 4.0 or its equivalent qualification as accepted by the HEP Senate.
- A bachelor’s degree in law or Shariah below a CGPA of 2.50 out of 4.0 or its equivalent qualification can be accepted, subject to a minimum of 5 years’ working experience.
Curriculum
Semester 1:
Legal Research Methodology
Choose 2 subjects from the following electives:
- Business Law & Practice
- Advanced Banking Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Semester 2:
Choose 2 subjects from the following electives:
- Media Law
- Advanced Company Law
- Criminal Litigation
Semester 3:
Choose 3 subjects from the following electives:
- Human Rights
- Civil Litigation and Advocacy
- Research Project
- Intellectual Property Law