University of Sydney (USYD) Courses

1. To be eligible to be admitted to candidature by the Dean or Associate Dean, an applicant must:
   • hold or have completed the requirements for:
     • a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent institution, with first or second class honours, in a relevant subject area; or
     • a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent institution, in a relevant subject area, with a substantial portfolio of published/professional work (such as books, films, TV programs, creative work and/or government reports) equivalent to or greater than an undergraduate honours thesis; or
     • a master's degree from the University of Sydney or equivalent institution, in a relevant subject area; and
   • have a minimum of five years' recent, full-time employment or professional experience in a relevant field.
2. The Dean or Associate Dean may admit to candidature an applicant who does not meet the requirements of sub-clause (1), provided that the applicant holds a qualification or qualifications that, in the opinion of the Dean or Associate Dean, are equivalent to those prescribed in sub-clause (1).

Available places will be offered to qualified applicants based on merit, according to the following admissions criteria. Admission to candidature for the Master of Jurisprudence requires a bachelor's degree from with a minimum credit average the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.