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Law

PhD / Doctoral.
UNSW Sydney

80

in world overall ranking*

3

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

A PhD helps students to specialise in one of the key research areas from legal practice, international and taxation law. By the end of the program, students should have made a significant and unique contribution to an existing area of knowledge through a thesis under academic supervision.

What you might learn

While researching for your thesis, you will be able to access specialist support including attending seminars, writing boot camps and workshops. Upon completion of this course, you should be able to demonstrate academic leadership, creativity and innovation in your research work.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as project manager, policy specialist, academic, lawyer, consultant, mediation specialist, and etc. in companies including United Nations, the High Court, Baker McKenzie, Kirkland & Ellis, DLA Piper, and etc.

Living Costs in Sydney**



Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22

Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918

Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115

Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10

Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


*Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2022)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: payscale.com

Costs

Tuition fees per year

A$ 45,400

Information

Duration

4 years

Upcoming Intakes

Sep 2023

Course Code

1730

Hotline

+61 3 9663 5333

Email

australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

AMP Capital Infrastructure Scholarship

A$15,000

The Faculty of Law Juris Doctor Award for International Students

A$10,000

UNSW Business School International High Achievers Scholarship

A$10,000

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