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Graduate Diploma in Law
Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
About this program
Adelaide University's Graduate Diploma in Law is the mid-point exit award within the Master of Laws, and covers the same core content over a shorter timeframe for students who exit early or want a standalone credential. Develop deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth in our Master of Laws. You will have the knowledge to succeed, connect with others and build an international portfolio. Stand out in the competitive world of law. Develop advanced skills in legal writing, reasoning and analysis. Engage with legal professionals, former judges and international academics. Suited to students proceeding directly from undergraduate study and experienced legal practitioners. Choose from a range of elective options including nuclear, human rights and space law.
Cost & duration
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Course structure
2 terms of coursework
Year 1, Semester 1
- Introduction to Australian Law (6 units)
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Introduction to Australian Law (6 units)
- Elective
- Elective
- Introduction to Australian Law (6 units)
- Program electives
- Program electives
Year 1, Semester 2
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
Admissions
A completed Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (or equivalent); OR A completed Bachelor of Laws (or equivalent), plus a completed Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice ; OR A completed Bachelor of Laws (or equivalent), plus substantial professional experience within the profession; OR A completed Bachelor of Laws (or equivalent), plus substantial research experience within the profession. This degree requires a Grade Point Average (GPA) equivalent to an Adelaide University 5.0 on a 7-point scale for entry.
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