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General Information |
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| University name | Monash University |
| Dean's message | Read the Message from the Dean |
| Date established | 1961 |
| Date law school established | 1964 |
| Address | Faculty of Law Building 12 Monash University VIC 3800 |
| Telephone number | +61 3 9905 3300 |
| Fax number | +61 3 9905 3350 |
| enquiries@law.monash.edu.au | |
| Home page | www.law.monash.edu.au |
Awards Offered |
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| Bachelor of Laws leading to admission | 4 years |
| Combined degrees with other faculties | Yes - 10 double degrees with Law |
| Graduate LLB/Juris Doctor leading to admission | 3 years (JD) |
| Graduate degrees with other faculties | No |
| Graduate certificates | 6 months |
| Graduate diplomas | 1 year |
| Masters of Law by coursework | 1 year |
| Masters of Law (including placement) | No |
| Masters of Laws by coursework and thesis | 1 year |
| Postgrad Masters of Laws by thesis | 2 years |
| Specialist postgrad degrees in law available | Yes - for law and non-law graduates |
| Doctor of Legal Science | 4 years |
| Doctor of Philosophy | 4 years |
Fees* |
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| Scholarships/financial assistance | Yes. CSP places and FEE-HELP available to eligible students. |
| Indicative course fees - stand alone LLB | CSP places available for eligible students $8,859 per year |
| Indicative course fees - combined degree including LLB | CSP places available for eligible students $8,859 per year |
| Indicative course fees - JD | CSP places available for eligible students $8,859 per year and full fee places FEE-HELP available for eligible students $84,300 |
| Course fees - indicative domestic fee for full masters degree | FEE-HELP available to eligible students $22,800 |
| Course fees - indicative international fee for full masters degree | $29,800 |
| Course fees - indicative fee for full PhD (international) | $100,800 |
Admission |
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| Basic undergrad requirements | Recent academic results (as a guide, Victorian ENTER of 98) |
| Basic postgrad requirements | Courses available for law and non-law graduates. Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree and a minimum of two years relevant work experience. |
| Basic postgrad research requirements | Completion of a relevant degree, usually an LLB, with an Honours grade of H1 or H2A |
| Australian undergrad deadline | End Sep, end Jun |
| International undergrad deadline | Applications may be made throughout the year |
| Australian postgrad deadline | 31 Jan, 30 Jun (late applications may be accepted) |
| International postgrad deadline | Two months prior to course commencement |
| Australian postgrad research deadline | Applications may be made throughout the year |
| International postgrad research deadline | Applications may be made throughout the year |
| Course commencement date | Late Feb, July |
| Undergrad admission enquiries and handbook info | enquiries@law.monash.edu.au |
| Postgrad admission enquiries and handbook info | graduate@law.monash.edu.au |
Other Information |
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| Can I do a summer term and reduce the length of the course? | Yes, some units are available in winter and summer |
| International students admitted? | Yes |
| Are there English assistance programs? | Yes |
| Can I study for a stand alone LLB direct from school? | Yes |
| Semesters per year | 2 (3 for JD) |
| Average annual LLB intake | 380 |
| Are undergrad tutorials offered/standard size | Yes / 15 |
| Legal skills program | Yes |
| Graduate employment assistance | Yes |
*Fees are indicative only - please check with the institution
