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Graduate Entry: Pathways into Law at Monash
The Monash Juris Doctor (JD)The Monash JD is a graduate entry law degree specifically designed to teach graduate students the knowledge and skills required to practise law. This intensive program can be completed in just two and a half years and offers the flexibility to continue working while you study, as well as a convenient CBD teaching location at the Monash Law Chambers. The Monash JD's small class sizes and excellent teaching staff provide a high quality, interactive learning environment. JD entry requirements. Closing Date: The closing date for Trimester 3 entry, is Friday 30th May, 2008 Bachelor of Laws (LLB)Graduates may also apply for the Bachelor of Laws, which provides the highest standard of legal education and training. You will gain a thorough understanding of the concepts, procedures and reasoning surrounding the Australian legal system and obtain the knowledge and skills required to practise law. You also have the opportunity to study a semester at the Monash campus in Prato, near Florence in Italy, undertake international internships, or obtain practical legal training working with real clients and cases in our two community legal centres. Credit for prior learning: We accept a number of graduates and mature-age applicants into the Bachelor of Laws every year. As a graduate entrant, you may be able to obtain credit for up to 36 credit points which means you may complete the Bachelor of Laws in just three years of full-time study (or part-time equivalent). Entry requirements: Graduates must have:
* Graduates who completed their degree longer than ten years ago should first contact the Law School directly to see if they are eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Laws. Mid-year entry, 2008There are Domestic Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) available in the following courses: There are Domestic Full Fee Places (FF) available in the following courses: There are International Fee Places available in the following courses: How to applyStep 1: Complete the relevant application form Step 2: Submit in person or by post to Application closing date: 4 pm Friday 13 June 2008 Students will be notified via email of the receipt of their application (within one working week). EnquiriesStudent & Academic Services Semester 1, 2009All Australian and New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents and holders of Australian permanent humanitarian visas (including graduate applicants) applying for the Bachelor of Laws and associated double degrees must apply through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC). For more details, visit the VTAC website or call 1300 364 133. International students must apply through Monash international student admissions. Other postgraduate optionsTaught at the Monash Law Chambers in Melbourne's CBD, our extensive postgraduate program offers masters, graduate diplomas and single unit enrolments for both law and non-law graduates. Gain specialised legal knowledge and give yourself the professional edge for your future - visit Postgraduate programs at Monash Law. |
