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postgraduate

Degree

Master of Legal Practice (Coursework)

Course code: #21560

postgraduate

Degree

Master of Legal Practice (Coursework)

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $42,500 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • PSW

    4 Years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    098378M

Highlights
Practicum

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 01-January-2024 2024-01-01
Winter-July 28-May-2024 2024-05-28
Fall-February 01-January-2025 2025-01-01
Winter-July 28-May-2025 2025-05-28

Overview

Master of Legal Practice

By studying for a Master of Legal Practice, you will be eligible to practise at UWA

You’ll learn from world-class professors at a top 100 university and study with the next generation of leaders in legal practice, government, business and the not-for-profit sector. Graduates of this program can apply for admission to legal practice in Western Australia. 

This is a course designed for overseas-qualified lawyers. 

It is provided primarily for those people who have fulfilled the requirements of a law degree and have been admitted to practice, usually in another country and have been advised by the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia to undertake extra units of study in order to be admitted to practice in this State. 

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$57,125

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,620
Accommodation 1 bed room $14,625
Tuition 1 person $42,500

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Evidence of English Language Competency
  • Resume (CV) outlining previous work experience (If Applicable)

Note: All transcripts must be in English. 

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

7
6.5
listening
6.5
writing
6.5
speaking
6.5
reading

TOEFL

100
26
listening
26
writing
28
speaking
26
reading

PTE

70
70
listening
70
writing
70
speaking
70
reading

Cambridge

180
170
listening
170
writing
170
speaking
170
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

The UWA Centre for English Language Teaching offers two ways, or pathways, to improve English language proficiency to the level required by the University for entry into its undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

CourseEntry Requirements:Lead toDuration
IELTS (Academic format)

5.5 with no band score below 5.0

6.0 with no band score below 5.5

Direct entry to most under- and post-graduate courses

20 weeks 

10 weeks

TOEFL IBT
 

58 with a minimum score of writing 16, speaking 15, listening & reading 7 

68 with a minimum score of writing 20, speaking 17, listening 11, reading 12

Direct entry to most under- and post- graduate courses

20 weeks

10 weeks

Pearson Test of English (Academic)

46 overall with no individual score below 42

54 overall with no individual score below 46

Direct entry to most under- and post- graduate courses

20 Weeks

10 Weeks

 


Academic background and requirement

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
(a) a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) an assessment of this qualification by the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia that outlines which units are required to practice.

Career opportunities

  • Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Commercial/Corporate Lawyer
  • Senior Tax Lawyer
  • Contracts Lawyer
  • Corporate Lawyer
  • General practice Lawyer
  • Immigration Lawyer
  • Intellectual property Lawyer

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