Graduate Coursework

Graduate Diploma in Government Law

  • Course code: 178AA
Clock
Duration
6 months full time / 1 year part time
Location
Mode (Location)
On Campus (Parkville)
Calendar-month
Intake
February, March, June, July, August, December
Key dates
Dollar
Fees
AUD $46,240 (2024 indicative first year fee). Commonwealth supported places (CSPs) are not available
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Career outcomes

Overview

As a student in the Graduate Diploma of Government Law, you’ll develop an advanced understanding of the complex body of knowledge in the field of government law, including the acquisition and application of knowledge and skills in relation to:

  • The legal and institutional framework for Australian government in theory and practice
  • An analysis and resolution of the complex problems of government law
  • A range of alternative approaches to government law in other countries and systems and the methodology of comparative public law
  • The context within which government law operates and the sensitivities peculiar to it.

You’ll also develop skills in critical analysis and the ability to interpret and transmit your ideas to specialist and non-specialist audiences, including clients.