GradDipAustMigLaw&Prac

Credit points

80

Minimum duration

1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.

Approved locations

  • Online

EFTSL value of units : All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.

Admission requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy .

International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy .

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites:

  • Bachelor degree in any discipline; or
  • equivalent professional experience in a relevant role.

Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2023 Admission.



Completion requirements

To qualify for the Graduate Diploma, a student must complete 80 cp from the Specified Units (Part A).

Progression requirements

Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progression through this course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.

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Schedule of unit offerings

Complete exactly 80 credit points from the following:

  • LAWS503Introduction to Australian Migration Law10 CP
  • LAWS504Australian Visa System10 CP
  • LAWS505Australian Visa System - Economic Migration10 CP
  • LAWS506Advocacy and Review10 CP
  • LAWS507Australian Visa System - Family Migration and Refugees10 CP
  • LAWS508Australian Visa System Cancellations10 CP
  • LAWS509Foundations of Ethical Practice10 CP
  • LAWS510Applied Migration Law and Case Management10 CP

Course map

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Course maps are subject to change. Please check your course map again before you finalise your enrolment.

If you need more information about unit enrolment, please visit Course Enrolment Guides.

Commencing Semester 1 - Full-time

  • Specified UnitsLAWS503Introduction to Australian Migration Law10 cp
  • Specified UnitsLAWS504Australian Visa System10 cp
  • Specified UnitsLAWS505Australian Visa System - Economic Migration10 cp
  • Specified UnitsLAWS506Advocacy and Review10 cp
  • Specified UnitsLAWS507Australian Visa System - Family Migration and Refugees

    (Pre: LAWS503)

    10 cp
  • Specified UnitsLAWS508Australian Visa System Cancellations

    (Pre: LAWS503)

    10 cp
  • Specified UnitsLAWS509Foundations of Ethical Practice

    (Pre: LAWS503)

    10 cp
  • Specified UnitsLAWS510Applied Migration Law and Case Management

    (Pre: LAWS503)

    10 cp

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in this unit. 

Commencing Semester 1 - Part-time

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in the unit. 

Commencing Semester 2 - Full-time

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in the unit. 

Commencing Semester 2 - Part-time

Prerequisites (Pre:) are other units that you must have passed before enrolling in the unit. 

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