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University of Technology Sydney

Juris Doctor

Business, administration and law

Designed for non-law graduates or those with an international legal qualification, UTSs Juris Doctor (JD) program is your passport to an impactful career in law and other associated careers. Studying with Sydneys premier provider of JD education means you will receive a strong legal foundation from a world-class provider. You will get a degree experience that takes you beyond the books, giving you first-hand insights to be practise ready. Mentoring, co-curricular programs and services will enhan

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Duration
3 years
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Haymarket
NSW · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 060932C
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Course overview

Designed for non-law graduates or those with an international legal qualification, UTSs Juris Doctor (JD) program is your passport to an impactful career in law and other associated careers. Studying with Sydneys premier provider of JD education means you will receive a strong legal foundation from a world-class provider. You will get a degree experience that takes you beyond the books, giving you first-hand insights to be practise ready. Mentoring, co-curricular programs and services will enhance your career prospects, while Practical Legal Training (PLT) program options provide you with a direct pathway to admission as a lawyer. The UTS JD will arm you with an informed, academically rigorous and hands-on education, preparing you for a prosperous law career.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. 1. Doctoral entry generally requires a relevant master's degree or a relevant bachelor's degree with first-class or upper second-class honours (division 1), research potential and a brief research proposal. 2. Master's by Research entry generally requires an equivalent relevant bachelor's degree, demonstrated research potential and a brief research proposal. 2. Research potential; brief proposal; prior discussion with an appropriate UTS academic. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.

Academic qualifications

Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.

Prior degree GPA

5 / 7; additional official conditions apply; see source

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5W 6
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 79W 21
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58W 50
  • Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 176W 169
  • Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 176W 169

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    1. Doctoral entry generally requires a relevant master's degree or a relevant bachelor's degree with first-class or upper second-class honours (division 1), research potential and a brief research proposal. 2. Master's by Research entry generally requires an equivalent relevant bachelor's degree, demonstrated research potential and a brief research proposal.

  • Additional entry requirement

    Research potential; brief proposal; prior discussion with an appropriate UTS academic.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

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2027 · Rolling intake———$52,240per yearInternational students

Where it is taught

  • University of Technology Sydney (City Campus)

    Primary

    1 Broadway, HAYMARKET, NSW

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  • City

    15 Broadway, ULTIMO, NSW, 2007, ULTIMO, NSW

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Juris Doctoruts.edu.au
  2. University of Technology Sydneyuts.edu.au
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Juris Doctor at University of Technology Sydney: Fees & Entry Requirements