Course Level

Master Degree (Extended)

Juris Doctor

Prepare for a first-class law career at one of Victorias top 3 law schools. Deakins practise-focused Juris Doctor (JD) is built on the principle that lawyers can be catalysts for positive change in society. Designed for non-law graduates, this prestigious law program goes beyond the typical theory-centred model. You will focus on sharpening your critical thinking and practical skills, while developing a solid foundation of legal knowledge.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Cloud(online)

Online/Off-campus - 3 years

$123,000
N/A

Structure

To complete the Juris Doctor, you must pass 8, 12, 16 or 24 credit points.

Subjects

  • Law

Entry requirements

  • To be considered for admission to this degree you will need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • completion of a bachelor degree in a different discipline with a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) (or equivalent average grade indicator) of 65
  • completion of a bachelor degree in a different discipline with a WAM of 60 and at least two years relevant work experience (or part time equivalent)
  • completion of a graduate certificate in a law or related discipline with a minimum (WAM) (or equivalent average grade indicator) of 65
  • completion of a masters degree in a different discipline.

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