Welcome to The College of Law
The College of Law is the largest provider of practical legal training in Australasia and one of the oldest and most respected in the common law world.
The College of Law's Professional Program is an approved method of practical legal training for Australian and international law graduates seeking admission as a lawyer in Australia. As a College graduate, you can apply for admission in your choice of Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory or Northern Territory and in all other Australian states by mutual recognition.
Overview
The Professional Program is a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice for those who have completed a Bachelor of Law degree. The Professional Program combines three key Components to provide you with essential, high-quality practical skills:
Coursework Component
- 15 weeks full-time or 30 weeks
- Sydney Campus or Online modes
- Skills sessions available in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Canberra, Perth, London and Kuala Lumpur.
Work Experience Component
- 15 weeks approved work experience in a common law jurisdiction delivering legal services
Continuing Professional Education Component
- Work Experience Workbook (Self-assessable, reflective materials)
- Online Continuing Legal Education (10 hours of online seminars
The College of Law can offer you:
- An internationally recognized qualification
- Innovative training and practical experience in professional and legal services
- The flexibility to study around work, family or other commitments
- Full and part-time courses either face-to-face in Sydney or Online around Australia and in London and Kuala Lumpur
- An established and proven approach to interactive learning at the forefront of distance education
- Up to 10 start dates nationally during the year
- Access to FEE-HELP student loans (Australian citizens only)

