Studying Law in Australia
Australian law degrees are strong for corporate, policy and compliance careers. For migration, overseas practitioners usually need to re-qualify and seek admission per state.
Indicative cost
~AUD $40,000 - $55,000 / year
International student fees vary by university and year. See exact figures on each university page.
Browse universities & feesCareer & migration pathway
Excellent for business and policy roles; legal practice requires re-qualification.
Legal practice is a challenging migration pathway; many graduates pivot to related professional roles.
Related occupations
The typical visa journey
Most international students follow this route. Where it leads depends on your field, your results and the occupation lists at the time.
Cost figures are indicative and change by university and year. General information only, not personal migration advice. Course choice, occupation lists and visa eligibility are set by institutions and the Australian Government and change regularly. Afrovo is QEAC-certified and coordinates formal visa lodgement with MARA-partnered registered migration agents.
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