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Tuition AUD 22,575 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 11,025 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree Postgraduate Diploma
Duration 6 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Brisbane City, Australia
Language English

Program Overview

The Legal Practice at Queensland University of Technology is a Postgraduate Diploma programme in Law over 6 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Legal Practice programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 6 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: AUD 22,575 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 11,025 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  6. Location: Brisbane, Australia

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Legal Practice programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:

  1. Solicitor / Barrister
  2. Legal Counsel
  3. Policy Advisor
  4. Legal Researcher
  5. Compliance Officer
  6. International Arbitrator

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Dates: 12 Jan - 20 Feb (6 weeks)
  2. 6TP2
  3. 6TP4
  4. Dates: 6 Jul - 14 Aug
  5. 6TP5
  6. 6TP6
  7. 6TP1 (January 2015 entry students)
  8. 6TP2
  9. 6TP4
  10. 6TP2 (Feb 2015 entry students)
  11. 6TP3
  12. 6TP4
  13. 6TP5
  14. 6TP1 (2016)
  15. 6TP1 (January 2015 entry students)
  16. 6TP2
  17. 6TP4
  18. 6TP5
  19. 6TP2 (March 2015 entry students)
  20. 6TP3
  21. 6TP4
  22. 6TP6
  23. Sem 2
  24. 6TP5
  25. 6TP1 (2016)
  26. 6TP3 (2016)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A completed bachelor degree, higher award or equivalent study in law, which is approved for admission to the Australian legal profession; or

Currently studying for such as a degree, award or equivalent with no more than two units to complete by the date the course commences.*

*(Subject to the Queensland Legal Practitioner Admissions Board requirements, currently under review)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

AUD 22,575 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 11,025 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: AUD 22,575 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; AUD 11,025 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Queensland University of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Queensland University of Technology

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Queensland University of Technology

Brisbane City, Australia

Queensland University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 6 months