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Study law
We provide a strong foundation of real-world experience and theory.
Study justice
Prepare for a career that make a difference.
Practical legal training (PLT)
We're Brisbane's only university offering the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.
PhDs and research degrees
We support students to explore cutting edge areas of research.
Professional development
Short courses to update and upgrade your career.

International experience
Study and work overseas for a career edge.
Work experience
Put theory into practice.
Real-world learning
Prepare for professional life.
Mooting
Build confidence in advocacy.
Scholarships and support
Reach your goals with career support, scholarships and study help.
Studying law and justice: the basics
Your questions answered.

International students' guide
Students from around the world benefit from our real-world legal training.

Research

Study with us
We support students to explore cutting edge areas of research.
Our experts
Meet our research team.
Projects
Browse a selection of our funded projects.
Social hub
Research news, events and social media.

A voice for the vulnerable
Protecting children from abuse and enabling survivors to seek justice.
Making moves in real estate
Ensuring property law keeps up with technology.
Dark side of the boom
Helping mining communities fight back.
A new beginning for end-of-life-law
Guiding doctors and families through difficult decisions.

Featured books
A selection of publications from our experts.
QUT Law Review
Read our open-access journal.
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
Critical research articles on criminal justice.

Engage

Sponsors
Our scholarship sponsors change lives.
Employers
Host our students on work placements.
Alumni
Catch up, network and give back.

Library and courtrooms
Join the law library or hire a courtroom.
Schools
Interactive programs for high-school groups.
Research
Invest in a research project to solve legal challenges.

About

School of Law
Real-world courses and outstanding facilities make us one of Australia's most highly regarded law schools.
School of Justice
Make a difference and pursue a career where no two days are the same.
Practical Legal Training
We're Brisbane's only university offering the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.
Our people
Library and courtrooms
News and events

The Ian Fletcher International Insolvency Law Moot
The Fletcher Moot encourages students around the globe to learn about international insolvency law and international commercial litigation.
QUT Torts Moot
The QUT Torts Moot is a unique international event that provides an insight into the torts practice area.

School of Law

Law for the future.

Preparing for change

'We’re preparing our students to adapt and respond to a disrupted legal services market, with courses in new and emerging fields and skills to succeed in a diverse range of careers.'

Associate Professor Judith McNamara,
Head, School of Law

Placements

Gain real-world experience and credit towards your degree.

Work experience

Go global

Study abroad or take an international work placement.

International opportunities

Skills

Prepare for the real world with practical learning experiences.

Real-world learning

Support

Scholarships, expert career advice, study help and peer mentors.

Scholarships and support

Real world success

'QUT Law School got me ready for the real world by having that unique blend of practical experience, really good legal theory training and the opportunity to do work placements both in Brisbane and overseas.'

Nick Dowse

Watch Nick's success story

Library and courtrooms

Law library

The QUT Law Library offers extensive resources and study spaces.

Courtrooms

Our courtrooms provide a realistic setting for students to practice advocacy and courtroom procedure.

Contact the Faculty of Law

Send email

3138 2707

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