The Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice provides you with the practical legal training (PLT) that you need for admission to the legal profession in Australia. Learn in-demand skills from experienced lawyers.
Complete the required coursework in as little as 16 weeks full-time if you have relevant real-life workplace experience. We can source a 4-week placement for you in a law office in the Brisbane metropolitan area or assist you in finding a placement elsewhere in Australia.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
2 George St, Brisbane City 4000
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
Australian law qualifications
- A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in law (or equivalent study) which is approved for admission by the Australian legal profession; or
- Currently studying for bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in law (or equivalent study) with no more than two units to complete by the date the course commences and neither of those units is a unit commonly known as the "Priestly 11"; plus
- You have the permission of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (LPAB) (Queensland) to commence the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice while you complete those units.
Overseas law qualifications
- A recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in law (or equivalent study); plus
- You have the permission of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (LPAB) (Queensland) to commence the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. You will need to submit the LPAB letter as part of your application.
Course fees
Course fee
$14,200
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About Queensland University of Technology
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