Overview
Juris Doctor from Western Sydney University provides advanced and integrated knowledge of the principal areas of legal practice, legal concepts, and broader perspectives about the law.
Key facts
It develops advanced professional skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, research, communication, collaboration and self-management, and ethical and professional awareness and judgement.
Engage in collaborative face to face problem and case-based learning experiences, that will be supported by online learning materials, and participate in authentic assessment to develop knowledge and skills.
You also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of additional specialist subjects which includes the opportunity to study overseas.
The program is available to both domestic and international graduate students who are looking for a highly regarded law degree with a strong focus on student employability across diverse careers in law and beyond.
You will also engage in legal research projects which includes the option for tailored support for those considering future enrolment into a PhD program.
Programme Structure
Courses included :- Criminal Law
- Contracts
- Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics
- Legal Analysis and Critique
- Torts Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Sydney, Australia
Disciplines
Master of Laws (LLM) View 24 other Masters in Master of Laws (LLM) in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The Juris Doctor is available to graduates or graduands with a completed Bachelor degree or higher, or equivalent, in a discipline other than law OR a completed law Diploma, Bachelor or higher qualification, or equivalent, from an overseas jurisdiction OR submitted evidence of equivalent general or professional qualifications and/or experience that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
- The equivalence and eligibility for admission is determined by the Course Convenor or the Deputy Dean.
- Applicants with a law degree from a non-common law jurisdiction may receive credit for some of their previous studies toward the Juris Doctor.
- Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
- CRICOS Code: 101997
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents47065 AUD / year≈ 47065 AUD / year
Additional Details
Nationals: Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP)
Living costs
Sydney
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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