Bond University

Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practice

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The Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practice has been designed for overseas trained lawyers who intend to practise law in Australia and are required by the Legal Practitioners Admission Board to study Australian law subjects, to ensure equivalent knowledge to Australian trained law graduates. Completing the Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practice will provide you with a pathway to practise as a legal practitioner in Australia while also qualifying for a postgraduate degree. The degree

Official
Duration
8 months
Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
AQF 9
Campus
Robina
QLD · +1 more campus
Course code
CRICOS 111662E
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Course overview

The Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practice has been designed for overseas trained lawyers who intend to practise law in Australia and are required by the Legal Practitioners Admission Board to study Australian law subjects, to ensure equivalent knowledge to Australian trained law graduates. Completing the Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practice will provide you with a pathway to practise as a legal practitioner in Australia while also qualifying for a postgraduate degree. The degree is an 80-credit point program (total of 8 subjects) completed over two semesters which is tailored to your needs. Your subjects in the Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practice will comprise of those subjects necessary to meet with requirements of the Legal Practitioners Admission Board (up to a maximum of 8 subjects), together with postgraduate elective law subjects, of your choice, to ensure you complete 80 credit points in total. If you intend to practise in Australia, upon completion of the Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practice, you can apply to study the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (GDLP) (also known as practical legal training (PLT). The GDLP program at Bond University prepares you for admission to legal practice.

Entry requirements

Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.

1. Postgraduate coursework entry generally requires a recognised bachelor degree; individual programs may specify a relevant discipline, prerequisite subjects or professional experience. 2. Some postgraduate programs may consider extensive relevant career experience where the individual program permits an alternative entry route.

English language

Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.

  • IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5L 6 · R 6 · W 6 · S 6
  • TOEFL iBTOverall 79L 18 · R 18 · W 21 · S 18
  • PTE AcademicOverall 58L 50 · R 50 · W 50 · S 50

Additional requirements

  • Academic entry requirement

    1. Postgraduate coursework entry generally requires a recognised bachelor degree; individual programs may specify a relevant discipline, prerequisite subjects or professional experience. 2. Some postgraduate programs may consider extensive relevant career experience where the individual program permits an alternative entry route.

Intakes and tuition

Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.

IntakeCampusStartsApplications closeTuitionFor
2027 · Semester 1Gold Coast campus——$49,760per yearInternational students
2027 · Semester 2Gold Coast campus———International students
2027 · Trimester 3Gold Coast campus———International students
2027 · Semester 2Gold Coast———International students
2027 · Semester 1Gold Coast———International students

Where it is taught

  • Gold Coast campus

    Primary

    14 University Drive, ROBINA, QLD

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  • Gold Coast

    14 University Drive, BOND UNIVERSITY, QLD, 4229, BOND UNIVERSITY, QLD

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References

Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.

  1. Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practicebond.edu.au
  2. Bond Universitybond.edu.au
  3. Bond University undergraduate admissions criteriaOfficial source
  4. Bond University International Guide 2027Official source
  5. CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
  6. QS World University Rankings 2027Official source

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Master of Laws in Australian Law and Practice at Bond University: Fees & Entry Requirements