Juris Doctor - Plan MC161

Juris Doctor - Plan MC161

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Student type:
Entry score:

Not applicable

Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Other
Part-time 6 years
Fees:

AU$43,200 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
Entry score:

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Duration:
Full-time 3 years
Fees:

AU$47,040 (2025 annual)

Next intake:
February, July
Location:
Melbourne City
To graduate you must complete the following:

Note: All courses listed may not be available each semester

Year One of Program
Complete the following Seven (7) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Introduction to the Australian Legal System and Legal Methods12LAW1019City Campus
Law of Torts12LAW1020City Campus
Contract Law12LAW1021City Campus
Criminal Law12LAW2394City Campus
Administrative Law12LAW1023City Campus
Australian Property Law12LAW1024City Campus
Negotiation and Dispute Resolution12LAW1031City Campus
ANDSelect One (1) course from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Advanced Commercial Law12LAW1035City Campus
Advanced Company Law12LAW1036City Campus
Legal Practice Management and Professional Conduct12LAW1037City Campus
Labour Law12LAW1039City Campus
Legal Research Project12LAW1040City Campus
Law and Medicine12LAW1041City Campus
Law and Technology12LAW1042City Campus
Wills and Succession12LAW1043City Campus
Insolvency12LAW1045City Campus
Jurisprudence12LAW1046City Campus
Legal Issues in the Financial Sector12LAW1047City Campus
Issues in Corporate Governance12LAW2393City Campus
Advanced Taxation Law12LAW1048City Campus
European Community Law12LAW1049City Campus
Private International Law12LAW1044City Campus
Acquisitions, Takeovers and Mergers12LAW1050City Campus
Workplace Regulation12LAW1051City Campus
Clinical Legal Education12LAW2434City Campus
Human Rights Law in Australia12LAW2432City Campus
Advocacy Skills and Training12LAW2436City Campus
Interpreting Statutes12LAW2438City Campus
International Business Law12LAW1034City Campus
Transnational Law12LAW1032City Campus
University Postgrad Elective
AND
Year Two of Program
Complete the following Six (6) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Australian Company Law12LAW1026City Campus
International Law12LAW1029City Campus
Federal and State Constitutional Law12LAW1027City Campus
Australian Taxation Law12LAW1028City Campus
Intellectual Property Law12LAW1022City Campus
Civil Procedure12LAW1030City Campus
ANDSelect Two (2) courses from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Advanced Commercial Law12LAW1035City Campus
Advanced Company Law12LAW1036City Campus
Legal Practice Management and Professional Conduct12LAW1037City Campus
Labour Law12LAW1039City Campus
Legal Research Project12LAW1040City Campus
Law and Medicine12LAW1041City Campus
Law and Technology12LAW1042City Campus
Wills and Succession12LAW1043City Campus
Insolvency12LAW1045City Campus
Jurisprudence12LAW1046City Campus
Legal Issues in the Financial Sector12LAW1047City Campus
Issues in Corporate Governance12LAW2393City Campus
Advanced Taxation Law12LAW1048City Campus
European Community Law12LAW1049City Campus
Private International Law12LAW1044City Campus
Acquisitions, Takeovers and Mergers12LAW1050City Campus
Workplace Regulation12LAW1051City Campus
Clinical Legal Education12LAW2434City Campus
Human Rights Law in Australia12LAW2432City Campus
Advocacy Skills and Training12LAW2436City Campus
Interpreting Statutes12LAW2438City Campus
International Business Law12LAW1034City Campus
Transnational Law12LAW1032City Campus
University Postgrad Elective
AND
Year Three of Program
Complete the following Three (3) Courses:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Evidence12LAW2395City Campus
Competition and Consumer Law12LAW1033City Campus
Equity and Trusts12LAW1025City Campus
ANDSelect Five (5) courses from the following:
Course TitleCredit PointsCourse CodeCampus
Advanced Commercial Law12LAW1035City Campus
Advanced Company Law12LAW1036City Campus
Legal Practice Management and Professional Conduct12LAW1037City Campus
Labour Law12LAW1039City Campus
Legal Research Project12LAW1040City Campus
Law and Medicine12LAW1041City Campus
Law and Technology12LAW1042City Campus
Wills and Succession12LAW1043City Campus
Insolvency12LAW1045City Campus
Jurisprudence12LAW1046City Campus
Legal Issues in the Financial Sector12LAW1047City Campus
Issues in Corporate Governance12LAW2393City Campus
Advanced Taxation Law12LAW1048City Campus
European Community Law12LAW1049City Campus
Private International Law12LAW1044City Campus
Acquisitions, Takeovers and Mergers12LAW1050City Campus
Workplace Regulation12LAW1051City Campus
Clinical Legal Education12LAW2434City Campus
Human Rights Law in Australia12LAW2432City Campus
Advocacy Skills and Training12LAW2436City Campus
Interpreting Statutes12LAW2438City Campus
International Business Law12LAW1034City Campus
Transnational Law12LAW1032City Campus
University Postgrad Elective
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