Overview

Highlights

The Legal Practice course at the Queensland University of Technology 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.
We can source a 4-week placement for you in a law office in the Brisbane metropolitan area or assist you in you finding a placement elsewhere in Australia.
Study full time on campus.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Lawyer's skills

Work Skills

Civil Litigation

Commercial

Property

Interaction (Professional Capability)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months
Part-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-06 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-29 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-10 00:00:00

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More details

Start dates nationals only:

January

March
May
July
August
October

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

International Law Legal Studies View 26 other Masters in International Law in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 009034F

A completed bachelor degree, higher award or equivalent study in law, which is approved for admission to the Australian legal profession; or

Currently studying for such a degree, award or equivalent 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"; and

You have the permission of the Queensland Legal Practitioners Admissions Board to commence the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice while you complete those units.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31300 AUD / year

≈ 31300 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16500 AUD / year

≈ 16500 AUD / year

Additional Details

National: $11,900 if you are eligible for advanced standing

International: $22,300 if you are eligible for advanced standing

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Legal Practice.

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Overview

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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