Postgraduate law
How to apply
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Domestic postgraduate applications for commencement in Semester 2, 2019 (July intake) are open. Apply now
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International postgraduate applications for commencement in Semester 2, 2019 (July intake) are open. Apply now
Master of Laws »
Duration: 1 year full-time or part-time equivalent
Study modes: Full-time, part-time, on-campus, intensive or online
Open to law and non-law graduates, the Master of Laws is ideal for those who want to gain advanced legal knowledge and specialist skills in their chosen area of interest.
Juris Doctor »
Duration: 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent
Study modes: Full-time, part-time, on-campus or online
The Juris Doctor is ideal for those who have completed a Bachelor’s degree in another discipline, are seeking to change or advance their career and are seeking to be admitted as a legal practitioner in Australia and some other jurisdictions.
Graduate Certificate of Law »
Duration: 6 months full-time or part-time equivalent
Study modes: Full-time, part-time, on-campus or intensive
The Graduate Certificate of Law is ideal for those who have completed a Bachelor’s degree in another discipline and wish to develop their knowledge of Australian and international legal systems and how laws are created, interpreted and applied.
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice »
Duration: Minimum 6 months
Study modes: Fully flexible, online
The Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice is ideal for those who have completed a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor and want to be admitted as a legal practitioner in Australia and some other jurisdictions.
Master of Legal Practice »
Duration: 1 year full-time
Study modes: Full-time, part-time, on-campus, intensive or online
The Master of Legal Practice is ideal for those who have completed a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice and wish to advance their legal practice expertise and gain specialised knowledge in the application of law. This program can be completed in as little as an additional six months after your Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice.
Professional Development Courses »
Duration: Minimum 3-5 days (intensive)
Study modes: On-campus, intensive
Some postgraduate law courses can be undertaken for professional development as a single unit of study. This postgraduate study option is ideal for those who want to advance their knowledge and professional skills in a particular area of law but are unable to commit to a full degree.
