Graduate Diploma in Law, Policy and Government

The University of Western Australia

Bachelor's degree

In Perth (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Perth (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Course description, features and facilities This postgraduate course is available to law and non-law graduates seeking a greater understanding of socio-legal theory, policy development, and the skills required to work in or with government. Combining both theory an practically oriented units this course is suited to those looking to build a career in the public sector, as legal practitioners or in private industry where it intersects with government approval, regulation and compliance.
For more information visit the Faculty of Law web page
Back to topThis course will open career opportunities for those seeking employment within the public sector, working as legal practitioners or in private industry where it intersects with government approval, regulation and compliance.

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Location

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Perth (Australia)
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35 Stirling Hwy, WA 6009

Start date

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Subjects

  • Law
  • IT Law
  • Government
  • Compliance
  • Industry
  • Private
  • Public
  • Public Sector

Course programme


Structure

Key to availability of units:
S2 = Semester 2; N/A = not available in 2016; NS = non-standard teaching period



All units have a value of six points unless otherwise stated.

Note: Units that are indicated as N/A may be available in 2017 or 2018.


Take all units (6 points):

Note: Students who have entered the course with a recognised Law degree may be given an option to be exempt from LAWS5227 Foundations of Law and Governance. Please contact the Associate Dean (Students) to discuss further.NSLAWS5227Foundations of Law and Governance

Take unit(s) from Group A or Group B to complete the remainder of points (18):

Note: The Faculty strongly recommends that options to the value of 18 points are selected from Group A.

Group A

S2LAWS5167Comparative LawNSLAWS5214Public PolicyNSLAWS5215Regulatory Theory and EthicsN/ALAWS5216Advanced Socio-legal StudiesN/ALAWS5222Working with the Written Law

Take unit(s) from Group A or Group B to complete the remainder of points (18):

Note: The Faculty strongly recommends that options to the value of 18 points are selected from Group A.

Group B

S2LAWS5114International Environmental LawS2LAWS5128Consumer LawNSLAWS5175Heritage Governance: from Global to LocalNSLAWS5210Working with China: Business in a Socio-legal ContextNSLAWS5212China–Australia Relations: Trade, Finance and LawNSLAWS5213Practical Issues with Chinese Contracts and Commercial LawsN/ALAWS5217Advanced CriminologyN/ALAWS5221Law and the BodyNSLAWS5223Theories of Justice and PunishmentNSLAWS5305Mediation: Practice and SkillsN/ALAWS5306Arbitration: Practice and SkillsNSLAWS5517Mining LawNSLAWS5521Climate Change Law and Emissions Trading

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