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Juris Doctor (Online)

Masters.
University of Southern Queensland

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

UniSQ’s Juris Doctor is a graduate-entry law degree designed for non-law graduates seeking an advanced, professionally focused legal education. You can study online, on campus, or in a blended mode, and may fast-track across consecutive semesters to finish sooner. The program is taught by experienced legal academics and shaped with input from the profession, building capability for postgraduate-level legal practice in Law. The programme develops advanced legal analysis, professional practice skills, and specialist knowledge for complex legal and regulatory contexts.

What you might learn

To graduate from the Juris Doctor, you must successfully complete 24 units of study.

Career outcome

This Juris Doctor prepares graduates for diverse legal and law-related careers across government, public service, politics, NGOs and business. Potential roles include barrister, solicitor, public prosecutor, in-house or corporate lawyer, community/not-for-profit lawyer, government lawyer, policy adviser and management consultant, with pathways into roles such as merchant banker or parliamentarian. It is an internationally recognised Masters-level qualification in Law. Preparing graduates for legal practice, in-house counsel, policy advisory, and specialist professional roles in Law.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$34,200 per year

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Information

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3 years

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March, June, September

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Online

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconSTUDENT SUPPORT SCHOLARSHIP 2022 MACC

25% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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