Global Business Law (Graduate Certificate)
This course information is for local students only
Year
2012
Award
Graduate Certificate in Global Business Law
Length
6 months
Campuses
Melbourne
Course description
This program offers law graduates and certified practising accountants the opportunity to study commercial law in areas of global interest, taught by some of the world's leading academics and commercial practitioners. An extensive range of subjects in US, European and Asian law prepares graduates for a career in an international business and legal environment.
Course structure
Students complete any four subjects from the Master of Laws in Global Business Law program. Students with satisfactory results can articulate into the Master of Laws in Global Business Law.
Contact hours
All subjects are taught in five-day block release mode between semesters one and two (winter school) and in summer school (December-February).
Subject details
Overseas study opportunities
Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see
www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange
for more information
Fee type
Fees (Fee-Help available)
Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)
24 070
Scholarships
A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduatesSelection
IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or
TOEFL Computer-Based Test - A minimum score of 233 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or
TOEFL Paper-based Test - A minimum score of 575 with a score of 5 or more in the test of Written English; or
TOEFL Internet-based Test - A minimum score of 88 with no individual score less than 22; or
Completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at PG (postgraduate) level available from La Trobe Melbourne; or
Approved equivalent.
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Academic entry requirements
An Australian Bachelor of Laws or approved international equivalent, or full membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) and the CPA (the professional body for Certified Practising Accountants in Australia).
Semester starts
January, June, December
Additional information
This course has intakes in January, June and December (depending on the subjects chosen). All subjects in this program are offered in five-day block release mode: normally between teaching period one and Australian winter teaching period (June to July) and over summer (December to February) so students should time their arrival date accordingly.
Career opportunities
Graduate opportunities are available in the legal profession, politics, business and commerce, government service, and public administration.
Course URL
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/lawman/courses/postgraduate/global-business-law