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Universities New Zealand Auckland University of Technology Courses Postgraduate Certificate in Law

Postgraduate Certificate in Law
at Auckland University of Technology

Auckland, New Zealand

Tuition Fee NZ$ 17,700
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

It provides you with advanced theoretical and practical knowledge of law and legal issues, which you can integrate with your existing knowledge and related professional experience. Practising lawyers can earn credit towards satisfying compulsory Continuing Legal Education requirements by enrolling in and completing courses towards a Postgraduate Certificate in Law.

In exceptional circumstances, a student who does not otherwise meet the criteria for entry to the Master of Laws but who has completed the Postgraduate Certificate in Law may be considered for admission into the Master of Laws.

Course Content
To qualify for the Postgraduate Certificate in Law, you must successfully complete an approved programme of study comprising 60 points from courses in the Master of Laws.

Master of Laws

Areas you can focus on
You can focus on one of the following areas if you complete at least 60 points in this single subject area:
- Climate change law
- Human rights law
- Indigenous rights and law
- International law
- Jurisprudence
- Non-adversarial justice
- Private law
- Public law
- Trusts/trusts and fiduciary obligations
Entry Requirement
Minimum entry requirements
- A Bachelor of Laws or Bachelor of Laws (Honours); or
- A bachelor’s degree; or
- A relevant professional qualification or professional experience approved by the Dean of Law to be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree
- Applicants must demonstrate to the Dean (or representative) an ability to undertake advanced study and research in law.
Fees & Scholarships
International
$18,167 (for 60 points)
($17,700 tuition fees + $467 student services levy)

Cost Of Studying At Auckland University of Technology

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Postgraduate Certificate in Law at Auckland University of Technology