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The Graduate Diploma in Government Law (GDipGovtLaw) equips you with specialized knowledge in the evolving field of government law across Australia and internationally. Students develop a sophisticated grasp of the legal and practical frameworks governing public institutions, encompassing constitutional, administrative, and specialized legal systems affecting government operations. This rapidly developing legal domain facilitates cross-national comparisons, enabling you to analyze diverse problem-solving approaches and extract valuable insights. Open to both legal and non-legal graduates, its adaptable format suits professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in this vibrant legal sector.
Applicants must have completed:
A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) leading to admission to legal practice, with a University of Melbourne equivalent score of at least 70, or equivalent or A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) leading to admission to legal practice and at least one year of documented, relevant professional experience or An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and at least one year of documented, relevant professional work experience.
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.