Non-Award
Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Law & Business, Fremantle & Sydney Campuses
The Master of Arts (Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking) provides high-level analysis of the concepts of modern slavery and human trafficking and contextualises these issues in an international, national and local context. This program provides both research and professional practice study modes.
Any current Notre Dame student who is enrolled in a post graduate course that allows electives.
Anyone interested in the subject of modern slavery can study this course using an audit enrolment or not-for-degree enrolment. If you then decide to enrol in a program, you can get credit for this course.
This course analyses the legal response to modern slavery with a focus on Australian law. The course considers the compliance obligations in practical terms and in terms of their effectiveness. The course also considers the international legal response to modern slavery: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1976, the Rome Statute (17 July 1998), 1926 Slavery Convention and 1956 Supplementary Covenant on the Abolition of Slavery.