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| Institution | Bond University – Professional Legal Training (PLT) Program |
| Date established | 1996 |
| Address | Professional Legal Training Support Officer Faculty of Law Bond University Gold Coast QLD 4229 Australia |
| Telephone | +61 7 5595 2284 |
| Fax | +61 7 5595 1007 |
| plt@bond.edu.au | |
| Home page | Online PLT: http://www.bond.edu.au/degrees-and-courses/postgraduate-degrees/list/postgraduate-diploma-in-legal-practice-online/index.htm On campus PLT: http://www.bond.edu.au/degrees-and-courses/postgraduate-degrees/list/postgraduate-diploma-in-legal-practice/index.htm |
| Award offered | Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice |
| Program overview | The PLT Program has 3 components: 1. Practical Training component 2. Practical Experience component 3. Continuing Practical Training component Practical Training component: This component is offered 3 times a year in 3 modes of delivery: • On Campus (1 semester) • Online full-time (1 semester) • Online part-time (2 semesters) The Practical Experience component: Students are required to complete 75 days of work experience in an approved law office. The work experience can be undertaken in more than 1 law office and can be completed prior to or after the Practical Training component. Online part-time students can also complete their work experience simultaneously with the Practical Training component. The Continuing Practical Training component: This component provides students with a further 75 hours of training and is completed online during the Practical Experience training. |
| Commencement dates | The PLT Program is offered 3 times a year in January, May and September |
| Scholarships | Scholarships and Bursaries are available for the On Campus PLT Program. |
| Course fees (indicative)* | Our PLT Program is FEE-HELP accredited. On campus PLT Program: $14,710 (2010) Online PLT Programs: $7,000 (2010) |
| Other information | Further Studies: Graduates may receive up to 35 credit points towards a Master of Laws (Legal Practice) degree. |
*Fees are indicative only - please check with the institution
