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| Institution | Griffith University - Legal Practice Centre |
| Address | The Administrative Manager Legal Practice Centre PO Box 3370 South Brisbane, Queensland 4101 Australia |
| Telephone | +61 7 373 53230 |
| Fax | +61 7 373 53271 |
| lpc@griffith.edu.au | |
| Home page | http://www.griffith.edu.au/law/legal-practice-centre |
| Award offered | Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice |
| Course duration | 22 weeks Full-time Coursework Program (+ 25 days placement) 32 week Part-time Online Coursework Program for those working in a legal environment including government and in-house (including 80 days placement) |
| Commencement dates | Full-time program commences January and June each year Part-time program commences February and June each year |
| International students | Yes |
| Admission requirements | LLB or equivalent degree from recognised Australian institution |
| Course fees (indicative)* | 2010 domestic fee is $9100.00 ($113.75 per credit point) Students completing the part-time program receive credit for their work experience reducing the fee to $7393.75 2010 international fee is $15200.00 ($190 per credit point) |
| Enquiries and handbook | +61 7 373 53230 lpc@griffith.edu.au http://www.griffith.edu.au/law/legal-practice-centre |
| Other information | Law graduates who are completing 'Supervised Workplace Experience' programs in law firms are required to complete 90 hours of 'approved training' as a prerequisite for admission as a legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of Queensland (see rule 9 of the Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Rules 2004). The Graduate Certificate of Legal Practice, Skills and Ethics (In Practice) is a program of training approved by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board for these purposes. |
*Fees are indicative only - please check with the institution
