Legal education for Australian Defence Force Legal Officers in collaboration with the Military Law Training Centre (MLTC).
Our programs are taught under contract for the Australian Defence Force. They are only open to ADF Legal Officers nominated by the MLTC , and include the LTM3 compulsory and elective courses required by the LOSOCS scheme for ADF Legal Officers.
Adelaide University’s military law programs comprise:
- Graduate Certificate in Military Law
- Graduate Diploma in Military Law (transition only – for students who have completed all LTM2 courses at the Australian National University)
- Master of Laws
The Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma are delivered under contract for the Australian Defence Force and are only open to ADF Legal Officers nominated by the MLTC, and include the LTM3 compulsory and elective courses required by the LOSOCS scheme.
The Master of Laws is open to eligible applicants more broadly, including both Defence and non-Defence students, subject to standard entry requirements.
Compulsory LTM3 Courses
Legal Officers from the Australian Defence Force can nominate to be panelled by the MLTC to undertake the following LTM3 compulsory courses:
- LAWS 5077 Advanced Military Administrative Law
- LAWS 5019 Advanced Military Discipline Law
- LAWS 5021 Advanced Military Operations Law
LTM3 Electives
- LAWS 6007 Public International Law
- LAWS 5069 IHL and Disruptive Technology
- LAWS 5070 Nuclear Regulatory Law
- LAWS 5063 Advanced Legal Research and Writing
- LAWS 5018 International Criminal Law
- LAWS 5058 Introduction to Australian Law
- LAWS 5052 Arms Control
- LAWS 5027 Law of Export Controls and Trade Sanctions
- LAWS 5066 Law Research Project
- LAWS 5007 AI and Technology: Legal and Security Issues
- LAWS 5051 Law in Defence of Australia
- LAWS 5068 Law of Air Warfare
- LAWS 5062 Defence Contracting Law
