Graduate Diploma
The Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence is currently not available for application while the course is undergoing a review. For students who are interested in the study area of legal theory, Sydney Law School will continue to offer these units of study within the Graduate Diploma in Law
About this course
One of the Law School's key strengths, Jurisprudence comprises the teaching of legal theory, with a focus on philosophical and sociological aspects of law. This degree is designed to expose students to the importance of legal theory in its broad sense, which includes philosophical reflection, sociological theory and comparative enquiry.
Available places will be offered to qualified applicants based on merit, according to the following admissions criteria. Admission to candidature for the Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence requires a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney; or an equivalent qualification.
You can apply online via the application portal. When you are ready to apply, select the 'Apply' button on this course page. Visit the How to apply page for other important information.
As many units of study are taught intensively, admission and enrolment in individual units may be possible year round.