Application dates and instructions for the JD Legal Internship

How do students apply for LAWS5174 Legal Internship in the Juris Doctor program?

Answer ID 3172 | Last updated on 02/04/2024 10.50 AM

LAWS5174 Legal Internship is a dedicated clinical program in the Juris Doctor (JD) course. Students have the opportunity to work in a legal environment for academic credit for one day per week over second semester. A limited number of summer placements may be available. Students seeking a summer placement are required to attend all seminars during second semester before commencing their summer placement. The students’ experience in their placements will be supplemented by regular seminars and ongoing support.

Note: From 2023, LAWS4109 Legal Theory and Ethics is not a prerequisite requirement for this unit.

How to apply:

All students seeking to apply for the Legal Internship must complete the online Expression of Interest Form during the EOI submission period.

Key dates:

Submission period for Expression of Interest 

9am Tuesday 2 April 2024 to Sunday 12 May 2024

Notification of placements

Due to the volume of applications the application process is quite lengthy. Please be patient. Students will be notified whether they have been allocated a placement in early July 2024.

Fortnightly seminars

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