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About the course
Macquarie’s Juris Doctor is a graduate-entry qualification designed for students from any discipline who want to enter the legal profession, including those seeking Australian accreditation. You’ll study core areas of law and build practical capability through industry-informed teaching, clinics and internship-style experiences. Flexible options include full-time or part-time study with on-campus and off-campus delivery. This is a postgraduate coursework law degree.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue pathways into legal practice and law-related roles across government, private firms and corporate environments. The course emphasises practical experience and professional networks through clinics, internships and mentoring, supporting careers in areas such as commercial law, criminal justice, human rights, public policy, dispute resolution and compliance. Outcomes may include roles like graduate lawyer, legal adviser, policy officer or in-house counsel. This is a postgraduate coursework law qualification.
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***
