Law
Law
A Monash Law degree offers you a practical way to make a real difference in the world. Ranked in the top 30 law schools in the world*, we're one of the largest and most prestigious law schools in Australia.
Your Monash College pathway
The Foundation Year program is the only guaranteed pathway into a Law degree at Monash University. All you need to do is satisfy the entry requirements and prerequisites and your place is secured.
Foundation year
Discover your Monash College pathway.
Meet our Alumni
Hear from our Law alumni as they share their experience at Monash College
Student life
See what life is like at Monash College in Melbourne.
Rankings
Join a world top 25 law school.
Double degrees
Choose from a range of double degrees.
How we teach
Why are we the top choice for international students?
Your career options
Find out where a Monash degree can take you.
Your pathway
Foundation year | |
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Destination | 1st year law at Monash University |
Campus | Docklands |
How long? | Standard: 12 months Intensive: 9 months Extended: 18 months |
Intakes | January, March, July, and August |
What you will study | Choose from 12 subjects Prerequisites for Law: English |
Hours | 5 hours per unit, per week |
Prerequisites | None |
Fees are subject to change annually.
Information on Monash College Diploma fees is available here.
Information on Monash College Foundation Year fees is available here.
Information on Monash College English fees is available here.
Hear from a Law Alumni
Chloe Chew, Malaysia
Foundation Year
Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
"Foundation Year made my first year in Melbourne super fun and exciting. I was also able to quickly adapt to the Australian academic teaching style due to the small class sizes and full support from the teachers and staff at Monash College.”
Rankings
Double degrees
Arts/Law | Biomedical Science/Law | Commerce/Law |
Computer Science/Law | Criminology/Law | Engineering/Law |
Global Studies/Law | Information Technology/Law | Music/Law |
Science/Law |
How we teach
MEERA GOPALKRISHNA
MONASH UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION YEAR TEACHER
"In Foundation Year English, you will acquire essential skills that any good legal practitioner needs. You will learn to approach everything you read or hear with a sharp and critical mind. In addition, you will also be trained to formulate your ideas into strong arguments that will persuade your reader or listener."
Your career options
Attaining a Monash University degree in Law can lead you to a career in:
- Business management and consultancy
- Environmental protection and advocacy
- Finance and banking
- In-house legal counsel
- International aid and development
- International organisations,
including the United Nations - National and international
law firms - Non-government, non-profit
organisations, including the
Red Cross - Start-ups and entrepreneurs