“Ubi societas, ibi ius” (“Where there is a society, there is law.”)  

Law is no doubt one of the most essential study options in every country, including Australia. A degree in Law allows you to take up a range of positions in the fields of politics, business, and banking because businesses, organisations, and governments need legal information in order to run and make decisions. According to Indeed‘s research, the average salary for a lawyer in Brisbane is AU$107,570 per year. So, if you are detail-oriented and you can see yourself interrogating someone in a courtroom, then getting a Law degree is a good option for you.

1. Top Rankings 

 Australian universities are well-known for their teaching quality, and their qualifications are recognised worldwide. According to QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021, there are many universities in Australia that are listed among the world’s top 20 best law schools.  

 2. Multiple Start Dates 

Australian universities normally have 2 or 3 intakes each year which makes it more flexible for international students to commence their program based on their individual situation.  

3. Post-Study Work Visa

By studying 2 years or more in a higher education Law degree, students will be eligible for a 2-4-year Post-study Work Visa. Graduates can utilise these visa opportunities to get more work experience. For Law students, they can also use this work visa to prepare for their future migration options as a barrister.  

• Lawyer 
• Paralegal 
• Barrister 
• Judge 
• Legal Officer/Assistant 
• Lecturer 

• Bachelor of Laws 
• Graduate Certificate in Applied Law  
• Graduate Diploma in Commerce/Business Law 
• Juris Doctor 
• Master of Laws  
• PhD