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Undergraduate degree

Law

Start date:

March
Duration: 5 years
Modality: In‑person
Location: Pilar or CABA

What does an Austral Lawyer do?

The Austral lawyer is trained to resolve complex human problems with a focus on justice. Their work is creative and transformative, aimed at building a more just society. They work in courts, institutions, or the public sector, always with ethical commitment. They use advanced technical tools to recognize and defend the rights of every person.

  • Design litigation strategies

  • Claim to the state

  • Investigate illicit acts

  • Submits cases to international arbitration

  • Develops laws and administrative regulations

  • Structure of companies and societies

  • Determine possibilities and risks

  • Judges and resolves disputes

Why Austral?

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Study in CABA or Pilar
Law can be studied in the City of Buenos Aires or at the Pilar University Campus, with the same academic quality, courses, methodologies, and professors. The Buenos Aires campus is located just steps from the main national government agencies and the largest law firms in the country. The Pilar campus offers the opportunity to experience university life alongside students from other disciplines.
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#1 in Private Management
The Law degree of the Universidad Austral It has been named No. 1 in Private Management in Argentina. This information comes from the QS World University Ranking by Subject 2022, one of the most prestigious rankings in the academic world.
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Case Method
Law students at Austral University are trained in critical thinking and argumentation. Through written assignments and guided debates, they put their knowledge into practice by solving real and hypothetical cases specially designed to address the topics they have learned.
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Optional Module & Double Degree
Enhance your Law degree by completing half of one of the 14 Master's degrees in Law in the Optional Module, and completing it with an additional year of study to obtain a double degree.
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Quarter System
Used by 7 of the world's top 10 universities and over 20% of universities in the United States, this system divides the academic year into four periods. The first three are academic periods, and the last is for vacations, make-up exams, or legal internships. Its advantages include improved concentration, closer exam dates to the academic year, optimized study and performance, better organization of academic progress, and the ability to graduate on time.

Professional Practice

All students complete a Supervised Professional Internship designed to enhance the integration of legal knowledge with the practical application of the profession. This internship involves work and the development of practical professional skills in leading law firms, courts, public agencies, companies, non-governmental organizations, or international organizations. This internship is typically paid and is conducted under the mentorship of professionals from these institutions and the coordination of a faculty member.

International projection

The Law School offers a strong international focus, connecting you with the global legal community. You can participate in study trips to institutions in cities like Washington, D.C., Brussels, and Rome. You also have the opportunity to spend a semester at universities abroad in the United States, Europe, or Asia. You'll share classrooms with international students, fostering diversity, networking, and a global perspective. Learn more here..

Testimonials

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Honors Diploma - Master's and Specialist in Tax Law; co-author of the book "Tax Reform"; Mentor in the Law Without Walls Program.

“My time at the Universidad Austral It was very enriching. I learned a lot. It gave me the
tools to be a professional with confidence and knowledge to be able to
analyze and resolve in any branch of law. Thanks to this, I was able to quickly
experiences in different areas and thus discover what I like most, Law
Taxpayer. Perhaps the most beautiful thing about the Faculty is the camaraderie with the other students.
students and the closeness with the teachers, marked by the effort and desire to
to be better people and good lawyers, which are reflected in every hallway and in
each classroom. This, especially for those of us who come from the interior, made us feel at home.”

Agustina M. Ortiz Dendarys
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Founder: Bereterbide Conseils (Paris - France) - LL.M., Columbia University School of Law; Associate of the International Arbitration Group, Shearman & Sterling studio LL.P., Paris; former attorney at the Dewey Ballantine firm, New York.

"In Universidad Austral I was trained using the case method to think.
logically, to argue sharply, to distinguish concepts and to apply this
logic to the various legal problems I have faced, both
working in Argentina, then in New York and now in Paris.”

Eduardo Bérèterbide

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Extra information

Where you can complete your Supervised Professional Practice.

  • LAW STUDIES:
    Abeledo Gotheil; Allende & Brea; Baker & McKenzie; Beccar Varela; Brons & Salas; Bruchou, Fernández Madero & Lombardi; Bullo; Cabanellas, Etchebarne, Kelly & Dell Oro Maini; Cassagne; Cleary Gottlieb; Durrieu; O'Farrell; G. Breuer; Hope, Duggan & Silva; M. & M Bomchil; Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal; Mitrani, Caballero & Ruiz Moreno; Muñoz de Toro; Nicholson & Cano; Pérez Alati, Grondona, Benites, Arntsen & Martínez de Hoz (h); Gowland Well; Rattagan, Macchiavello & Arocena; Rosso Alba, Francia & Asoc.; Rossi Camilion & Asoc.; Severgnini, Robiola, Grinberg & Tombeur
  • COMPANIES:
    CENCOSUD; Deloitte; ESSO; HSBC; IBM; LATAM; Movistar; Mercedes-Benz; Shell; Techint; 3M; Jumbo; Pampa Energía; Ford Argentina
  • PUBLIC ORGANISMS:
    Ministry of Justice and Human Rights; Ministry of Finance; Prosecutor's Office of the City of Buenos Aires
  • LAW SCHOLARSHIP FOR 30 YEARS OLD FOR STUDENTS ENTERING IN 2025
    25% discount on tuition and monthly fees for the Law Degree. This discount can be enjoyed up to the 5th year of the degree program, provided the renewal requirements are met.
  • SCHOLARSHIP FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
    60% if your high school average is equal to or greater than 9 and you are among the top 3 averages in your graduating class.
  • ACADEMIC MERIT SCHOLARSHIP
    30% if your high school average is equal to or greater than 8.
  • AUSTRAL SCHOLARSHIP
    Up to 80% depending on your needs and if your high school average is equal to or greater than 7.
  • FEDERAL SCHOLARSHIP
    20% discount if you live more than 120 km from the Pilar Campus and your high school average is equal to or greater than 7. Not applicable to the main campus. Rosario.
  • UNIVERSITY LOAN
    Financing program subject to the needs of each student.

 

 

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