University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2006

77740 Research Paper1

6cp; availability: candidates must have completed at least 24 credit points of electives and maintained a Credit average grade of 65 per cent or greater
Requisite(s): 60 credit points of completed study in C04148 Master of Law and Legal Practice
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: K Gould

Candidates undertaking the Research Paper must research and write a paper of approximately 8,000–10,000 words of a standard suitable for publication on a topic approved by the Faculty. In most cases, the Research Paper extends and develops research done in one or more of the subjects already undertaken in a student's degree, but in appropriate circumstances a candidate may undertake a new topic.

A research proposal must be submitted to the Faculty by the end of May for enrolment in the Spring semester and by November for enrolment in the Autumn semester. Further details about the application procedure and proposal can be obtained from the Law Information Office, or online at:

http://www.law.uts.edu.au/students/researchprojects/


For detailed information, see the full subject description at:
http://www.law.uts.edu.au/student/outlines/77740.pdf

Footnote(s)

1. The Research Paper does not fulfil the requirements for the award of Honours.

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $1,021.25
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.