Find What You Need at McGeorge
McGeorge prides itself on providing students with a broad range of legal curricular opportunities, including our Certificates of Concentration (Business, Capital Lawyering, Health, Intellectual Property, International, Tax, Trial & Appellate Advocacy, and Water & Environmental), and our Centers of Distinction (Capital Center for Law & Policy, Center for Advocacy & Dispute Resolution and Global Center for Business Development. Our JD/MPP or JD/MPA dual degree programs offer students an opportunity to simultaneously engage in the study of law and public policy or public administration further emphasizing an institutional understanding and commitment to public service.
Opportunities for International Study, the Fast Track Water Law JD/LLM Program, and our broad array of electives and experiential opportunities are available to round out the student experience.
Whichever course of study students choose, our student-focused faculty will share their enthusiasm for the law through engaging classes, using the same lawyering skills that are deployed in practice. A campus environment of support and cooperation encourages collegiality, and graduates of our JD program are equipped to continue learning from experience as they build their legal career.
Programme Structure
Students will:
- Receive 11 credit hours of experiential learning coursework/training
- Receive a judge or practitioner mentor via our innovative Experiential Learning Mentor Program
- Take four semesters of classes focusing on the skills lawyers agree are most critical to success in practice: legal research, writing, analysis, and advocacy
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 110
- TOEFL iBT: 100
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- A completed application form
- Personal statement
- Resume
- Two (2) letters of recommendation submitted through your LSAC CAS account. (Up to three letters will be accepted)
- Bachelor's degree
- CAS report with letters of recommendation, all undergraduate transcripts, LSAT score and LSAC Writing Sample
- Email address (this is the primary form of communication from the law school)
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 88,422 AUD / year ≈ 62,678 USD / year
- Out-of-State: 88,422 AUD / year ≈ 62,678 USD / year
- Domestic (In-State): 88,422 AUD / year ≈ 62,678 USD / year
Living costs
Stockton
United States
1,552-2,257 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Juris Doctor.
