Applying to Melbourne Law School? Sit the LSAT!

4 June 2015

Do you want to do study law at Melbourne Law School in 2016?
As part of your application to undertake the Melbourne Juris Doctor program, it is a requirement you register for, and sit, the Law School Admission Test.
The test comprises five multiple choice sections covering three types of questions: reading comprehension, analytical reasoning, and logical reasoning. A writing sample done during the test will also form part of your application.

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The LSAT has three types of questions:

  1. Reading comprehension
  2. Analytical reasoning
  3. Logical reasoning

Go to About the LSAT (http://www.lsac.org/jd/lsat/about-the-lsat) on the LSAC website for a more detailed description of these three question types and what to expect in the LSAT.

Upcoming LSAT Dates and Registration Deadlines

October
LSAT Registration Closing Date: August 28, 2015
LSAT Sitting: October 3, 2015
LSAT scores are valid for five years and the LSAT can be sat three times in two years.

About the Melbourne Law School Juris Doctor program

Program: Juris Doctor (JD)
 Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Semester intake: February
Duration: 3 years (standard course structure); 2 or 2.5 years (accelerated course structure)
Application Deadline: Melbourne Law School has a general application deadline of November 30 each year. It is recommended that you apply as early as possible.
Entry Requirements
Melbourne JD applicants must have

  • completed an undergraduate degree in any discipline; and
  • completed the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT).

The Melbourne JD selection criteria:

  1. Academic results achieved in previous tertiary studies
  2. The LSAT score

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