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Overview

This course is subject to final university approval.

 

  • Learn the intricacies of laws directly relevant to business or commerical transactions.
  • Have the flexibility to choose electives that will match your career aspirations
  • You can complete the four units either full-time (one semester) or part-time (one year). Some of the electives units are offered in external or block mode so you can fit study around your lifestyle.
  • You will also have access to 24-hour on-campus computer and technology facilities and the Clayton Utz Law Library.
QUT course code LW54
Attendance Full-time
Course duration 6 months full-time
Start month 2013 February, July
Delivery On campus
  • Gardens Point
Faculty
  • Faculty of Law
Course contact Enquire
CRICOS code077108G

Details

With a great choice of units, this major is ideal for people working in private business or government. You can choose from study areas such as commercial and property law, intellectual property, taxation law, estate planning, privacy law, cyber law and policy, employment law and international transactions law. Australia's common law system and contract law form the two core units. The course allows you to tailor your degree to your career so you can gain the confidence to navigate legal issues within your work place. 

Units

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Entry requirements

An undergraduate degree (other than law) from a recognised tertiary institution with a minimum GPA of 4.0 on a 7 point scale


Minimum English language requirements

Students must meet the English proficiency requirements.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
speaking6.0
writing6.0
reading6.0
listening6.0
overall6.5
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
speaking20.0
writing20.0
reading20.0
listening20.0
overall90.0

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Course fees

Your actual fees may vary depending on which units you choose. All fees are based on current fixed fee prices. We review fees annually.

2013: $11,700 (indicative) per Semester (subject to annual review)

Scholarships and financial support

You can apply for scholarships to help you with study and living costs.

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Apply

How to apply for Graduate Certificate in Applied Law (Commercial)

You're ready to apply if you have:

  1. Found all the courses you want to apply for. You can apply for up to 3
  2. Checked important dates
    • Semester 1
      2013
      18 January Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
      8 February Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
    • Semester 2
      2013
      7 June Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 3, 4 and 5 applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
      5 July Final date for accepting applications (degree programs only) from offshore Assessment Level 1 and 2 applicants and onshore applicants. Student visa assessment levels are available.
  3. Checked you meet the entry requirements
  4. Checked costs and scholarships
  5. Checked if you're eligible for credit for prior learning
  6. Gathered supporting documents

All done? Then you're ready to apply.

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