Postgraduate Certificate in Law
Course details
| NZQF Level | 8 |
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About the course
The Postgraduate Certificate in Law is for those who have already completed an undergraduate degree, whether in law or another area, and want to gain advanced legal knowledge and develop their research skills.
Entry requirements
Minimum entry requirements
- A Bachelor of Laws or Bachelor of Laws (Honours); or
- A bachelor’s degree; or
- A relevant professional qualification or professional experience approved by the Dean of Law to be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree
Applicants must demonstrate to the Dean (or representative) an ability to undertake advanced study and research in law.
International student entry requirements
English language requirements
- IELTS (Academic) 7.0 overall with 7.0 or higher in Writing and Reading, and 6.5 in Listening and Speaking; or equivalent.
About the provider
University should feel like a place you belong – and a place that prepares you for what comes next.
In the heart of Auckland, one of the world’s most connected cities, you’ll study alongside people from more than 100 countries across three modern campuses. Different perspectives aren’t an add-on here – they’re part of everyday life.
Learning at AUT is hands-on from day one. You’ll work on real projects, tackle real challenges and learn how your knowledge holds up beyond the classroom. That’s how confidence grows – through experience, not theory alone.
Our programmes are shaped with industry and global partners, so what you’re learning stays relevant and grounded in the real world. It’s also why our graduates are in demand, in New Zealand and around the world.
If you’re looking for a university that backs your ambition, values who you are and helps you turn knowledge into action, you’ll fit in here.