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Monash University

  • 43% international / 57% domestic

Graduate Diploma of Forensic and Legal Studies

  • Graduate Diploma

This unique course is the first of its kind in the southern hemisphere, and unites experts from Monash University's Department of Forensic Medicine and Faculty of Law, along with leading Australian experts in their fields.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Course Code
M5031, 107534C
Domestic Fees
$37,800 per year / $37,800 total
International Fees
$46,700 per year / $46,700 total

About this course

This unique course is the first of its kind in the southern hemisphere, and unites experts from Monash University's Department of Forensic Medicine and Faculty of Law, along with leading Australian experts in their fields.

For medical professionals, the course provides insights into the legal frameworks underpinning the coronial and justice systems and the role of medical evidence in that context. For legal experts engaging in coronial or criminal law, or in medical malpractice, the course provides an understanding of forensic technologies, their roles and limitations

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Law & Paralegal Studies courses at Monash University.
75.4%
Overall satisfaction
80.3%
Skill scale
62.8%
Teaching scale
85.6%
Employed full-time
$73.1k
Average salary