Study Programme Details
City: MELBOURNE
Country: Australia
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative legal journey with La Trobe’s Juris Doctor program, designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to excel as a legal professional. Dive into a comprehensive curriculum crafted to meet the evolving demands of the legal industry, providing you with a solid foundation for a successful legal career.
Overview
Forge the path to legal excellence through our Juris Doctor program. Immerse yourself in core subjects that lay the groundwork for your legal career, and tailor your learning experience with specialized electives meticulously developed in collaboration with esteemed judges and senior lawyers. Gain a competitive edge in the legal landscape by acquiring both breadth and depth of legal knowledge.
Admission Requirements
- Completion of an Australian or equivalent Bachelor’s degree within the last 8 years with a minimum GPA of 4 on a 7-point scale.
- Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) score of at least 150, taken within the last 5 years (considering the highest score if taken multiple times).
- IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with no individual band less than 6.0.
- CONTRACT LAW
- DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LAW
- LEGAL PROCESS, METHODS AND INSTITUTIONS
A$42 800 per 120 credit points.
Future Career Outcomes
As a graduate of the Juris Doctor program, you are positioned for a dynamic legal career. Anticipate becoming a sought-after legal professional, equipped to handle diverse legal challenges and contribute to the broader legal community through ethical and effective legal practice.
Related Career Pathways
Corporate Counsel, Government Lawyer, Legal Practitioner, Public Defender
Visa Requirements:
For visa information, please visit Australia page for student visa and student life.
