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Graduate Certificate in Legal Studies - Queensland University of Technology

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CRICOS code: 040307E
   
International entry: February and July
Course duration (full-time): 1 semester
Course duration (part-time): 2 semesters
Total credit points: 48
Standard credit points/full-time semester: 48
Campus: Gardens Point and External

Overview
For non-law graduates or professionals working in the legal sector, the Graduate Certificate in Legal Studies will help develop professional competencies, skills and knowledge. The course provides short, focused programs to upgrade qualifications, and may lead into the Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies. 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 core units in LW65)at QUT may apply for a maximum of 24 credit points for these units towards the LW65 Graduate Certificate in Legal Studies

Course Structure
Students are required to undertake 4 units (48 credit points). These units are core units taken from the Bachelor of Laws (LW33) program.

External Students
Entry to the distance education (external) mode of the course is restricted to applicants who reside in Australia outside a 30 kilometre radius of the Gardens Point campus.

It is a requirement of that distance education sutdents participate in two three-day attendance schools per year in addition to the commencing students orientation school. The attendance schools are an integral component of the distance education course and are compulsory. When undertaking the course via distance education, it is the students' responsibility to ensure they have access to a suitable law library.

Course Structure

CodeTitle
 
 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 progrm 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

 
 

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