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Legal Studies

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.

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    Internationally ranked

    #8 in Australia

    The Law program at UTS is ranked 8th in the country.

    Times Higher Education subject rankings 2025

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    Graduate outcomes

    #7 in Australia

    UTS is ranked in the top 10 for most employable graduates.

    Times Higher Education graduate employability rankings 2025

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    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

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