The University of Sydney
Graduate Diploma in International Law
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis course prepares you for professional work and academic research in public international law and international policy, giving you skills and knowledge to negotiate the legal and policy issues affecting relations between states; states and international organisations; and states and individuals.
Who is it for?
This course is suitable for barristers, judges, magistrates and solicitors,and non-legal professionals in diplomacy, foreign affairs, global business development, global p
Delivery mode
The University of Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- J12/1 Cleveland St, Darlington
- 133 Castlereagh St, Sydney
- Level 2, Building A M02/88 Mallett St, Camperdown
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission to this course requires:
- an undergraduate degree in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, town planning, urbanism, geography or a related field; or
- completion of the requirements of the embedded Graduate Certificate with a WAM of at least 65.
Based on the applicant's undergraduate performance, the Program Director reserves the right to require a portfolio of work indicating relevant design interests and capabilities for admission. A portfolio should only be provided if requested by the Program Director.
English language requirements
- IELTS score: A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
- TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
- Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 68 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band
Course fees
$19,750
$28,250
$19,750
$28,250
Career opportunities
The Graduate Diploma in International Law will prepare you for the following roles.
Lawyer
A Lawyer is hired to represent a client in a range of legal proceedings. You might provide legal advice and prepare cases being heard in court. Law...
Human Rights Lawyer
A Human Rights Lawyer advocates for individuals and groups whose rights have been violated. You might work for non-profit organisations, government...
International Lawyer
An International Lawyer provides legal services on cross-border issues involving multiple jurisdictions. You might work for multinational corporati...
International Trade Specialist
International Trade Specialists identify overseas business opportunities and provide advisory services to wholesalers, retail companies, manufactur...
Legal Consultant
A Legal Consultant provides expert legal advice and guidance to businesses, government agencies, or individuals, often specialising in areas such a...
Policy Adviser
A Policy Adviser helps to develop and improve policies impacting on government departments, commercial businesses and not-for-profit organisations....
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