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Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (PLT)

Bond University

Faculty:Law
Degree:Post-diploma; Online
Field of Study:International Law and Legal Studies (Graduate Level)
Legal Studies, General
Course Based:Yes
Length:1 Year(s)

Description:

The Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (also known as the Professional Legal Training program or "The PLT") is an alternative to undertaking a traineeship or clerkship. The program develops ‘lawyering’ skills, such as legal research, analysis and problem solving, legal writing and drafting, interviewing and oral communication, advising, advocacy, dispute resolution, professional ethics and conduct, and accounting.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Completion of a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor program (or equivalent) at an approved institution, subject to the decision of the Dean or designate.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 16, 2009