Postgraduate courses for law graduates

Gain a leading edge in your career with a postgraduate qualification in law from Monash University.

Monash Law School offers flexible postgraduate courses via a range of study modes, including intensive, semi-intensive or semester-long study. So you can work while you study and tailor your workload to suit your professional goals and personal commitments.

Advance your professional expertise in your chosen legal area with one of Monash Law's range of specialist postgraduate courses in our masters program. You'll be exposed to current, real-life challenges legal professionals experience throughout your studies.

Come along and talk to our experts about the range of courses at one of our regular information evenings, register online.

Career outcomes  

Stay ahead of the crowd and your colleagues with a postgraduate qualification in law. As a practitioner, you'll gain professional recognition and fulfil your continuing professional legal requirements for the Law Institute of Victoria and the Vic Bar.

A Monash postgraduate degree provides you with the practical and transferable skills which enable you to further your career, not only in the legal industry but also in a vast range of other professional fields.

See what some of our students have to say.

International students

Monash Law School has many international students undertaking the programs from countries such as Malaysia, Singapore and Canada.

See future international students.

Scholarships 

We offer a number of bursaries and scholarships for academic merit and access and equity.

See scholarships at Monash.

Student experience opportunities

In a globalised world, lawyers are increasingly expected to be able to solve transnational legal problems and to utilise opportunities beyond their home jurisdictions. Our international programs in Malaysia and Italy will assist you in developing the skills and knowledge required to operate in a modern legal environment.

See International study opportunities.

Timetables

The timetable is developed with part-time students in mind. We offer units in intensive, block mode and semester long to provide you with the flexibility you need.

See current timetables and dates.

Support services

We understand that studying at university - and specifically studying law - can be challenging, so we have developed a number of services to make your study experience fulfilling and enjoyable.

See Support services for more information.

Requirements for registration as a patent and trade marks attorney

We teach all the knowledge requirements for registration as a patent and trade mark attorney.

See patent and trade mark attorney for more information.