Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Juris Doctor in Sydney NSW Australia | University of Technology Sydney
University of Technology Sydney
|
Sydney NSW Australia
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Qualification
Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
AUD
52,240
(c. USD37,797.68)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The UTS Juris Doctor is a globally recognized graduate-level program designed for students without prior legal education. As an AQF Level 9 master's degree, this program fulfills the educational prerequisites for legal practice admission in New South Wales for individuals holding an undergraduate degree.
Being Sydney's leading JD education provider, UTS offers practice-oriented, academically challenging programs that provide comprehensive training in legal theory and application. Students benefit from flexible scheduling options including daytime and evening sessions (for core subjects), intensive block study (for certain subjects), digital learning (for electives), plus access to recorded lectures and podcasts.
Career Paths
Graduates can pursue diverse opportunities such as legal positions in private practices, government agencies or community legal services, roles as policy advisors in various sectors, specialized legal practice aligned with their undergraduate background, or career advancement in their current professional field.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
For this course the equivalent qualification required is a bachelor's degree in a discipline other than law or a law qualification from an overseas jurisdiction.
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50; or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.
Tuition
AUD
52,240