Step 1: Selecting law courses to study at ANU

You must nominate courses to study prior to your arrival at ANU - please refer to the information provided to you by ANU Global Programs about how to nominate courses and the relevant deadlines. If you need to change your law course selection after you have arrived at ANU, please email us at enquiries.law@anu.edu.au.

Law courses on offer

You must undertake Foundations of Australian Law, unless this course is not approved by your home institution. Students undertaking a common law degree in one of the following countries, and that normally leads to admission to practice, may be exempt from this requirement: Canada, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, and United Kingdom.

You may select courses only from the list below for the level of your degree program. If you are unsure, please do not hesitate to contact us via email.

Internship, clinical, practicum and mooting courses are not available to exchange students.

Semester One and Autumn (February - June) 2025

Courses Prerequisites

Some of the above courses will be delivered in a way that it is assumed that you have the basic knowledge of the course/s listed as pre-requisites. If you haven't completed courses similar to the prerequisites at your home institution, you may not be approved to take a particular course above, or it might not be possible to complete the course without doing extra reading in order to fill in the gaps in knowledge.

Step 2: Enrol in your courses on the Interactive Student Information System (ISIS)

ISIS allows students to enrol, view invoices, check grades, confirm graduation eligibility, pay fees, submit commonwealth assistance forms (CAF), maintain personal information.

Enrol on ISISHow to enrol on ISIS

Step 3: My Timetable and Wattle

MyTimetable is the ANU official timetabling system enabling you to view the timetable for your enrobed courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials.

Wattle

Web Access To Teaching and Learning Environments also known as WATTLE is the universities Learning Management System. You will gain access to Wattle course and program sites 24-72 hours after enrolment. The course sites contain information on course content, readings and assessment, convenor liaison and student forums etc. You will submit assignments via Wattle. 

Step 4: ANU College of Law Orientation Week Events

ANU College of Law: Welcome to Law at ANU

The College Student and Education Support team will go through the different administration processes, from how to navigate our websites to how to apply for assessment extensions.

• Date: Wednesday 12 February 2025
• Time: TBC
• Location: TBC

Checklists and Useful Links

Checklists

We have put together a helpful checklist detailing all the things you need to do between now and starting Semester. Check off the list and get prepared.

• Domestic Students Checklist
• International Students Checklist

Census Dates

Each course has a census date. If you are enrolled in a course once the course census date passes, you will remain liable for the full tuition and associated fees for that course.

The following standard census dates apply at ANU:

• First Semester Census Date is 5 April
• Second Semester Census Date is 31 August

Each course in a non-standard session has its own individual census date. Please look up course code on ANU Program and Courses to find the census date for that course. More information on census dates can be found here.

Lockers Available!

The ANU College of Law has lockers available for law students to hire during the academic year.

The lockers are located in Building 5, in the corridor next to the Law library. Lockers can only be accessed during the Law library opening hours.

IMPORTANT!

• Lockers are available from O-week until the end of the examination period.
• There is no fee to hire a locker.
• Students must bring their own padlock (suitcase size) and provide photo ID.
• Lockers will be distributed on a ‘first come, first serve’ basis. There is no waiting list.
• All lockers must be vacated at the end of examination period, in Semester One.

To take possession of a locker, students will need to present themselves at the College Student and Education Support team, during front counter opening hours.

Have you already completed tertiary studies?

If you have already undertaken tertiary studies and would like to transfer credit to your ANU degree, please fill out the online form.

Meeting with a Law Student Advisor

If you require assistance with choosing your LAWS courses or have questions in relation to your Law degree, feel free to book an appointment with a Law student advisor. Appointments are available face-to-face, on Zoom or over the phone.

Alternatively, feel free to give us a call on +61 2 6125 3483 or email us at enquiries.law@anu.edu.au.

Enquiries

Law Student and Education Support team

enquiries.law@anu.edu.au

(02) 6125 3483