Learn how Law shapes every aspect of our world
Interested in our legal system or want to accelerate your non-law career? UTS’s Legal Studies is for you. Our programs are designed to give you a comprehensive understanding of the Law and how it intersects with our everyday lives.
Learn from industry experts, access exclusive student spaces and learn flexibly at the pace that suits you. Plus, with over 70 electives to choose from, you’ll graduate with the knowledge you need to take the next step in your career.
-
trophy Internationally ranked
#8 in Australia
The Law program at UTS is ranked 8th in the country.
Times Higher Education subject rankings 2025
-
workspace_premium Graduate outcomes
#7 in Australia
UTS is ranked in the top 10 for most employable graduates.
Times Higher Education graduate employability rankings 2025
-
payments Job postings
26,700 currently employed
Over 25,000 people in Australia currently work as legal secretaries, court and legal clerks or judicial or other legal professionals.
Jobs and Skills Australia 2024
Study options
1 - 3 of 3 results
Graduate Certificate in Legal Studies
Course- 0.5 years full time
- 1 year part time
Study level
- Graduate certificate
Location
City campus
Intake
Autumn Session 2025
Spring Session 2025
Autumn Session 2026
Spring Session 2026
Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies
Course- 1 year full time
- 2 years part time
Study level
- Graduate diploma
Location
City campus
Intake
Autumn Session 2025
Spring Session 2025
Autumn Session 2026
Spring Session 2026
Master of Legal Studies
Course- 2 years full time
- 4 years part time
Study level
- Masters coursework
Location
City campus
Intake
Autumn Session 2025
Spring Session 2025
Autumn Session 2026
Spring Session 2026
Related study areas
Juris Doctor
Dreaming of a future in law? Designed for individuals without an undergraduate law qualification or for international law graduates, the Juris Doctor will help you build the critical foundational knowledge and capabilities you need for a career in Australian law.
Law
Law lies at the very core of our society. If you’re interested in a career in this impactful discipline, UTS has a Law program for you.
Practical Legal Training
Practical Legal Training is a requirement for admission as a lawyer in the state of NSW. If you’re ready to kick-start your law future, Practical Legal Training with UTS is for you.
Intellectual Property
Interested in the fascinating world of intellectual property law? With our courses, you can get the qualifications you need to launch a thrilling career in this international, ever-evolving field.
Find more Law courses
Make an enquiry
Considering studying at UTS? Connect with our team to explore your study options, the application process, and discuss any other questions you may have.
What type of student are you?
Join our newsletter to learn more about the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), what it's like to study in Sydney, UTS events in your country, how to apply, our generous scholarship options and more.
Your details will be used by UTS for official communications only. View our Privacy Statement.
Contact us
Call us
Get in touch with our friendly, knowledgeable Student Centre team.
1300 ASK UTS (1300 275 887)
+61 2 9514 1222 (outside Australia)
International enquiries
Chat with our international future students team.
+61 2 8806 0230