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Diploma of Legal Studies
056162
Law
The Diploma of Legal Studies develops foundational knowledge and skills in the areas of legal and justice studies. Students gain skills in legal research and writing while furthering your understanding of the Australian legal syst […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$16,320 (1st year contribution)
Start Date
Southern Cross University - Gold Coast
Course outline

The Diploma of Legal Studies develops foundational knowledge and skills in the areas of legal and justice studies. Students gain skills in legal research and writing while furthering your understanding of the Australian legal system, criminal process, family law, contract law and ethics. This course is offered through SCU College, where we understand that students have diverse experiences and ways of learning. The College supports your study success and connects you to your peers through additional workshops to develop academic and study skills.
This course is also available online. For more course information, visit Southern Cross University.

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years

Recommended study
Biology and/or Chemistry; Mathematical Methods
Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

Contact the institution for information.

Career opportunities

Graduates will be suitable for paraprofessional roles in the area of legal and justice studies. Graduates can also use the Diploma as an entry pathway into the Associate Degree of Law (Paralegal Studies) or the Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies.

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