Graduate Certificate in Legal Practice
Graduate Certificate in Legal Practice
Abbreviation: GradCertLegPrac
Course code: L5B
Course contact (faculty or school) (03) 6226 2066
Introductory comments
A 24–26-week full-time course, the GradCertLegPrac runs in Hobart from February to July
each year.
Admission & prerequisites
Applicants need to have successfully completed a degree of Bachelor of Laws or a
combined degree course including the Bachelor of Laws at the University of Tasmania or
any other approved Australian university. Applicants need to have passed the
requirements of the subjects prescribed by the Board of Legal Education pursuant to
Section 23(b) of the Legal Profession Act 1993 (Tas).
Course objectives
Successful completion of the course is normal prerequisite for admission as a Barrister and
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Tasmania.
Fees
The Graduate Certificate in Legal Studies is a HECS based course.
Further details
For further details and information, please contact the Law School on (03) 6226 2066 or
Mr Peter Tree (03) 6226 7570.
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University of Tasmania Course and Unit Handbook –Course details for 2003
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