Master of Laws Study Programme is a 2 (two) years postgraduate Program designed to meet the needs for professional and expertise in the field of law, both locally and internationally. The program is taught by reputed law professors and lecturers who actively published their academic publication. We also regularly invite guest lecturers of various legal expertise to share their practical and real-world insights to the recurring legal issues.

This Study Program offers 67 courses consist of, 4 (four) mandatory courses, 4 (four) capstone project or research-related courses, and 59 elective courses. To further cater to the wide area of laws, this Programme tailored the elective courses into 6 (six) elective tracks:

• Criminal law
• Civil Law
• Constitutional Law
• International Law
• Health Law
• Agrarian Law

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Master of Laws Study Program opens ample opportunity to work as legal practitioners (e.g., lawyer, in-house legal counsel, freelance consultant, judge, and prosecutor), academicians, analysts, or legal drafters.

In the end, the graduates who finished this Study Program would possess myriads of in-depth legal knowledge and impersonal skills such as communication, proficiency in the foreign language (English), writing skills, and adaptability in the new social or working environment.

Curriculum Structure

Master of Law Study Program requires student to obtain a total of 41 Satuan Kredit Semester (SKS) [Indonesian Higher Education Credit Score] to fully complete the Program. Student may conclude this Study Program earliest in the 3rd Semester or latest by the 8th Semester. Our courses can be divided into three categories, mandatory courses, mandatory research-related or capstone projects (i.e., Thesis Proposal Seminar, Thesis Result Seminar, Thesis Final Exam, and Journal Publication), and elective courses corresponding to offered track (i.e., Criminal law, Civil Law, Constitutional Law, International Law, Health Law, Agrarian Law). With our standard 4 (four) semesters of completion of study, student may expect to take the following course loads:

• 1^st Semester  : 4 Mandatory Courses (9 SKS)
• 2 ^nd Semester  : 4 Elective Courses and 1 Thesis Proposal Seminar (10 SKS)
• 3 ^rd Semester  : 2 Elective Courses, Thesis Result Seminar, and Journal Publication (13 SKS)
• 4 ^th Semester : Thesis Final Exam (9 SKS)

Learning Outcomes

Master of Laws Study Program is built around 4 (four) core learning principles of attitude, knowledge, generic skills, and specified skills. These principles could be divided into 10 Learning Outcomes (LO). Students may expect to gain these LO traits upon their completing of the Study Program.

Attitude:

• Possess integrity and legal professional ethics in accordance with the values of Pancasila (core ideologies of Indonesian Government) [LO1].

Knowledge:

• Demonstrate proficiency to identify, assess, and develop theories, politics, and sociologies of laws [LO2].
• Demonstrate deeper understanding of substantive and procedural application of specialized laws (i.e., criminal, civil, constitutional, international, health, and agrarian laws) [LO3].

Generic Skills:

• Demonstrate mastery in methods of legal research, legal reasoning, and able to properly conduct legal writing [LO4].
• Able to project ideas logically, critically, and argumentatively in any legal field either in writing or orally in accordance with the academic ethics [LO5].
• Able to interpret theoretical and normative aspects of laws in any field of laws [LO6].

Specific Skills

• Able to discern and draft concept for dispute settlement and litigation throughout juridical methods of reasoning, in line with the existing legislations and theories [LO7].
• Able to handle legal claims with the goal to promote fairness, usefulness, and certainty of laws [LO8].
• Able to provide feedback to resolve alternative dispute settlement in written form [LO9].
• Able to analyse and interpret theories behind legal drafting, judgment drafting, contract drafting, including formal and procedural aspects of legal enforcement [LO10].