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The Juris Doctor equips graduates for professional legal practice, both in Australia and internationally. Designed as a postgraduate alternative to the Bachelor of Laws, this program welcomes students from diverse academic backgrounds. The curriculum delivers comprehensive training in fundamental legal principles while offering extensive elective options, including specialized study pathways. Throughout the degree, students develop vital professional competencies through an integrated skills program focused on practical legal abilities. This rigorous academic program combines intellectual challenge with practical preparation for entering the legal profession.
Successful completion of a recognised Bachelor Degree or qualification equivalent to AQF Level 7.
English language proficiency requirements:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Academic Overall score 6.5 with no sub score less than 6.0
Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT): Overall score 79 (no scores below 21 in Writing, 18 in Speaking, and 16 in Reading and Listening)
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score 58 with no Communicative Scores below 50