Juris Doctor (JD) / Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice at University of Newcastle

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Juris Doctor (JD) / Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

At University of Newcastle

Level:

Masters Degree (Coursework)

Location:

Newcastle City campus, Cnr King and Auckland Streets, Newcastle, New South Wales 2300, Australia

Annual Fee:

AUD $ 36,290.00

Duration:

3 years (156 Weeks)

Start Date:

17 June 2024

Study Mode:

Full time

Accreditation*:

Regional Area*:

Meet the Australian study requirement*:

Meet Study in regional Australia*:

Pathway to a 485 Visa*:

Up to 2 Years
[For Indian Citizens: Up to 3 Years ]
[For Hong Kong and British National Overseas passport holders: Up to 5 Years ]

Pathway to the second 485 Visa*:

Up to 1 Years

Admission Requirments:

Entry to the JD/GradDipLegPrac is available to students who have one of the following qualifications with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0 or above:

a Bachelor Degree

a Bachelor Honours Degree

a Master's Degree

Students who have gained one of the above qualifications from a University outside of Australia in the discipline of law with a GPA of 4.0 or above can be admitted.

Students with a Bachelor of Laws degree from an Australian University cannot be admitted.

Applicants with one of the above qualifications with a GPA of 3.5 may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Students with an overseas law degree qualification can apply for up to 80 units of specified or unspecified credit through recognition of prior learning.

Where a student seeks specified credit for one or more of the eleven courses normally required for admission to practice law in Australia (known as the Priestley 11), then this will be considered where applicants have satisfied the NSW Legal Profession Admissions Board (or the equivalent body in another Australian state) that courses completed at the relevant overseas institution are substantially equivalent to the courses for which they are seeking specified credit.

TOEFL paper-based test score of 589; TOEFL internet based score of 94; IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0; PTE GSE score of 65; Cambridge English: Advanced score of 67.

For limited time only, we offer:

FREE Student Visa Service**
FREE subsequent 485 Visa (Post-Study Work stream) assistance**
to students who enrol in a course through Delta Immigration.

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*This information is given as a guide only that may not be accurate, complete or current. You should seek independent advice from the Department of Home Affair and/or a registered Migration Agent and/or the Assessing Authority and/or University of Newcastle before you enroll this course.

****This offer is subject to meeting the visa eligibility criteria and is valid for one year after completing the course. This offer is only valid for Bachelor's level courses or higher; Other conditions may also apply. We don't represent University of Newcastle; The information submitted by you regarding education matters may be referred to one of our business partners and will be processed entirely by a third party. Studying in Australia may or may not imporove the chances of getting Permanent Residency; A student may study in Australia, spend a lot of money but finally may have to leave Australia.