Our Graduate Diploma in Law allows a broad focus or a tailored program. If you do not wish to commit to a full master's degree but already have a law degree, you might want to consider this course.
Who is it for?
This course is designed for legal practitioners and law graduates who wish to upgrade their undergraduate qualifications for career advancement within the field of law or another relevant area.
Career paths
Graduates of this course will possess:
an excellent and up-to-date knowledge of the law
skills to understand and contribute to changes in professional practice or scholarship
an ability to apply their knowledge and skills in their workplace.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
1 December 2024, 15 May 2025
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Start date
24 February 2025, 4 August 2025
Camperdown/Darlington Campus
Superintendents House, 160 City Road,
THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY,
New South Wales,
2006, SYDNEY, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
1 December 2024, 15 May 2025
More details
Start date
24 February 2025, 4 August 2025
CBD Campus
133 Castlereagh Street,
THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY,
New South Wales,
2006, SYDNEY, Australia
Admission to candidature for the Graduate Diploma in Law requires a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.
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
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
The University of Sydney is ranked 4th in the world and 1st in Australia for graduate employability by the 2022 QS Graduate Employability Rankings.