Dr. Kate Offer

Associate Professor

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Biography

Ms. Kate Offer teaches Torts and Evidence at the University of Western Australia. She also offers a broadening unit on Adulting: Law Everyday Lives. Kate is a co-author of 'Western Australian Evidence Law' and 'Connecting Tort Law'. Her research focuses on Legal Education and she has been involved with the Teachers Registration Board Western Australia as a member and chair of its Disciplinary Committee. Additionally, Kate has served on the Wesley College Council from 2007 to 2015. Her work aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing the importance of education in law as a tool for social progress. Kate has received several awards, including the Australian Legal Educators Association Award for Teaching Excellence in 2022 and multiple Faculty Awards for Excellence in Teaching from the University of Western Australia. Her ongoing projects include research on tackling forced marriage and enhancing student engagement in legal education through innovative storytelling. Kate is actively involved in conferences and seminars, sharing her insights on legal education and advocacy.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Associate Professor

2015-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Teaching and developing courses in law, focusing on Torts and Evidence.

Awards

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Teaching Excellence Award

2022-01-01
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Woman Lawyer of the Year

2020-03-08
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Excellence in Teaching Award

2020-01-01
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Excellence in Teaching Award

2018-01-01
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Excellence in Teaching Award

2017-01-01

Courses

Torts LAWS4106 Evidence LAWS3310 Adulting: Law Everyday Lives LAWS1112

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.