Graduate Certificate in Laws: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Graduate Certificate in Laws

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

The Graduate Certificate in Laws (GradCertLaws) at UC builds onto your undergraduate Law studies to broaden and upskill in specialised areas of law, such as international criminal law, Tikanga Maori, Intellectual Property (IP) law, and many more. This Certificate is also a great option for those with a Law degree from overseas, or internationally qualified practitioners, to meet academic requirements for admission as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Law

Study options

Full Time (6 Months)

Tuition fees
NZ$21,050.00 (10,59,439) per year
Start date

July 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Full Time (6 Months)

Tuition fees
NZ$21,050.00 (10,59,439) per year
Start date

February 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

For entry to the Graduate Certificate in Laws, you will need to have previously completed either a Bachelor of Laws from an Aotearoa New Zealand university (or equivalent from overseas), or any other bachelor's degree plus at least three years of work experience in a related field.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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