La Trobe Law School

Our courses, at La Trobe’s Melbourne and Bendigo campuses, ensure that graduates are career ready – and ready to make a difference.

Our clinical placements program ensures our graduates are ready for the workplace. Our research outcomes shape the law for the better.

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About us

About us

We are promoting justice and equity through innovative teaching and research.

About our School

Study

Study

Explore study options and find out how we offer an exceptional student experience.

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Research

Research

Our research outcomes are influencing law reform in Australia and overseas.

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Partnerships

Partnerships

We partner with community legal centres, law firms and criminal justice organisations.

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Top 200 globally

We’re ranked in the world’s top 200 for law.

Times Higher Education (THE), 2023, World University Rankings 2024 by subject: law

Highly rated for skills development

84.2 per cent of our law undergraduate students were positive about their skills development.

Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2023, ComparED: Laws & Paralegal Studies (Undergraduate)

Practical experience

Put theory into practice with a clinical placement in law or criminology.

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Law Clinic launched

The La Trobe Law School has officially opened its Law Clinic, a collaboration with Whittlesea Community Connections.

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Events

News

  • Support for Law students

    The La Trobe Law Students' Association help Law students to get the most out of their university experience

  • Transforming disability law

    Associate Professor Piers Gooding is addressing the systemic injustices faced by people with disabilities

  • Vis East Moot success

    La Trobe Law School's Vis East Moot team has finished in the top 16, making them the highest-ranking Australian team in the competition

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