Flinders University
Graduate Certificate of Laws
- Delivery: Online
- Study Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 6 months
- Course Type: Graduate Certificate
Develop practical legal knowledge and skills to explore law’s role in society.
Course overview
This program offers flexibility to tailor your studies and is ideal for enhancing professional opportunities in non-legal fields.
Key facts
What you will study
You’ll study 1 core topic and then select three option topics to develop key legal skills applicable to your career needs.
Core Topic
- The Australian Legal System
Optional Topics:
- Legal Innovation and Problem Solving
- Dispute Resolution
- Contract
- Torts
- Property, Equity and Trusts
- Criminal Law
- Corporate Law
Entry Requirements
To be accepted into this course, applicants must meet at least one of the following entry requirements:
- Hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in an area other than law.
- Hold a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in law that does not make them eligible to be admitted to practise law in Australia.
Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
On completion of the course, you will be able to:
- Apply legal knowledge to a few topics.
- Persuade effectively through professional communication.
- Demonstrate personal autonomy and accountability.
Fees and FEE-HELP
Annual indicative fee in 2025: $16,884 (domestic full-fee paying place)
The annual indicative fee is based on a full-time study load of 18 units.
A student’s annual fee may vary in accordance with:
- The number of units studied per term.
- The choice of major or specialisation.
- Choice of units.
- Credit from previous study or work experience.
- Eligibility for government-funded loans.
Student fees shown are subject to change. Contact the university directly to confirm.
FEE-HELP loans are available to assist eligible full-fee-paying domestic students with the cost of a university course.