Welcome

    In this chapter –    
 


Australia as your study destination

Prerequisites for studying law in Australia

Choosing the law school that is best for you

Coming to Australia

Living in Australia

Legal education in Australia

Practising law in Australia

A guide to Australia’s law schools

A guide to Australia’s practical legal training programs

A guide to Australia’s postgraduate law programs

Acknowledgements

   


Reasons to choose a particular program or law school

Making your choice


Reasons to choose a particular program or law school

There might be many reasons why you would choose a particular course or a particular law school. It might be because –

- the particular university has a good reputation in your country or amongst your friends

- you have examined the curriculum of the course and you think it is what you require

- you believe the staff who teach at that law school are of a high calibre and/or have a good reputation

- a member of your family or a friend has already attended that law school and has recommended it to you

- some of your friends are planning to go to that university, or are already there, and you plan to join them

- it is in a city where you already have members of your family or friends

And there might be other reasons relating to location, climate, size of the law school, and the number of international students at the university.

   
     

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor addresses Australian students
   


Making your choice

If you want to study in a particular city, then here are all the law schools grouped by cities –

Australian Capital Territory
Canberra: Australian National University, University of Canberra

New South Wales
Armidale: University of New England

Lismore: Southern Cross University

Newcastle: University of Newcastle

Sydney: Macquarie University, University of New South Wales, University of Notre Dame Australia, University of Sydney,University of Technology Sydney, University of Western Sydney

Wollongong: University of Wollongong

Northern Territory
Darwin: Charles Darwin University

Queensland
Townsville and Cairns: James Cook University of North Queensland

Brisbane: Griffith University, Queensland University of Technology, University of Queensland

Gold Coast: Bond University

South Australia
Adelaide: Flinders University, University of Adelaide, University of South Australia

Tasmania
Hobart: University of Tasmania

Victoria
Melbourne: La Trobe University, Monash University, University of Melbourne, Victoria University

Geelong: Deakin University

Western Australia
Fremantle: University of Notre Dame Australia

Perth: Edith Cowan University, Murdoch University, University of Western Australia

 
 
             
     

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