Course

Juris Doctor

The University of Sydney · Sydney · The University of Sydney · Law & Humanities

Masters On Campus

Key facts

Campus
The University of Sydney · Camperdown
City
Sydney, New South Wales
Qualification
Masters
Duration
3 years
Delivery
On Campus
Annual tuition · 2026
AUD 61,100 (indicative)
Study area
Law & Humanities

Start dates

  • Semester 1 The University of Sydney

English language requirements

  • IELTS Academic — 7.5 overall (no band below 7)

    A minimum result of 7.5 overall and a minimum result of 7.0 in each band

  • TOEFL iBT — 105 overall

    A minimum result of 105 overall including a minimum result of 23 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 25 in Writing

  • PTE Academic — 78 overall (no band below 72)

    A minimum result of 78 overall and a minimum result of 72 in each band

Academic entry requirements

  • Admission to candidature for this course required: • a bachelor's degree from any discipline other than Law. We also welcome applications from law graduates with a degree from a non-common law jurisdiction. These applicants may receive credit for some of their previous studies toward the JD. Domestic students Domestic students are assessed on the better of a combination of a secondary school leaving qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate and completed tertiary study or completed tertiary study by itself. Applicants are ranked by merit and offers for available places are issued according to the ranking. Where students have completed more than one degree, results from the best degree will be used. Applicants who identify as Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander may be eligible for an admissions pathway. After submitting your course application, please email your confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity documentation to indigenous.recruitment@sydney.edu.au for assessment. International students International students are assessed on completed tertiary study. They are assessed using a minimum rank and offers are made according to this minimum standard.

About this course

Juris Doctor is a masters course at The University of Sydney in Sydney, New South Wales. It is listed as 3 years of study. Published intakes include Semester 1. Annual tuition is listed at AUD 61,100 for 2026 (indicative). The published English requirement is IELTS Academic 7.5 (no band below 7).

Course details come from the Educircle verified catalogue, sourced from official university publications. Where a figure is not shown, the university has not published it — an Educircle counsellor confirms it with the institution before you apply.

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Administrative details

Course code
DMAJURDOC1000-0
CRICOS
071754C

You will need these when you apply. CRICOS is the code under which this course is registered for international students.

Source: Educircle verified course catalogue. University course page Last updated October 2026. Tuition is set by the university and can change.