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Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies - Queensland University of Technology

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CRICOS code: 040318B
   
International entry: February and July
Course duration (full-time): 2 semesters
Course duration (part-time): 4 semesters
Total credit points: 96
Standard credit points/full-time semester: 48
Campus: Gardens Point and External

Overview
For non-law graduates or professionals working in the the legal sector, the Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies will help develop your professional competencies, skills and knowledge. The course provides short, focused programs to upgrade qualifications. On completion of this course you should be able to contribute to your employer's practical services, organisation and policy making.

Entry Requirements
An appropriate undergraduate degree from a recognised tertiary institution
or
professional experience that the Course Coordinator deems to be appropriate

Advanced Standing
Students who have previously undertaken undergraduate law units (equivalent to units in LW70)at QUT may apply for a maximum of 48 credit points for these units towards the LW70 Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies.

Course Structure
Students must undertake 8 units (96 credit points). Of these, four elective units that carry a postgraduate unit code, are taken from the Bachelor of Laws course.

Course Structure

CodeTitle
Year 1, Semester 1
 The Law School is currently reviewing the law components of this course to continue to meet the needs of students and employers. As a result this program may change in 2009 and is subject to final approval
 Introduction to Legal Research
LWB136Contracts A
LWB138Fundamentals of Torts
LWB141Legal Institutions and Method
LWP142Law Society and Justice
Year 1, Semester 2
LWP137Contracts B
LWP139Select Issues in Torts
LWB143Legal Research and Writing
LWP144Laws and Global Perspectives
Course Structure
 This course structure is based on Semester 1 entry to the course.

Potential careers
Banking and Finance Professional
Community Education Officer
Contract Administrator
Educator
Facilities Manager
Family Services Officer
Information Officer
Marketing Officer/Manager

 
 

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