Juris Doctor Graduate Certificate in Professional Legal Practice

at University of Technology Sydney

Modules
 

• Foundations of Law
• Ethics Law and Justice  
• Criminal Law and Procedure
• Contracts
• Torts
• Australian Constitutional Law
• Introduction to Property and Commercial Law    

• Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies.
• For this course the equivalent qualification required is a bachelor's degree in a discipline other than law or a law qualification from an overseas jurisdiction.
• If an applicant does not formally meet the selection criteria but the Faculty deems the applicant to be eligible based on evidence of prior learning and demonstrated capability, the Faculty reserves the right to make an offer to the appropriate course.

Overseas
AUD $48,048 per year

Career options include, but are not limited to, lawyer within a private firm, corporation, government department or community law centre, regulatory affairs and policy adviser in the public or private sector or legal specialisation related to students' previous degree or enhanced career options within an existing professional sphere.