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This program meets one of the knowledge requirements of becoming a registered Migration Agent in Australia. The Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA) recognises Griffith University as a provider of the Graduate Diploma of Australian Migration Law and Practice. Applicants intending to register should also ensure they meet OMARA requirements for registration. Only Australian citizens (or those holding permanent resident visas) can register with OMARA.Our courses are specifically designed to equip emerging migration agents to meet the Occupational Competency Standards for Registered Migration Agents. Graduates are equipped with a broad range of knowledge about the theoretical and practical aspects required to succeed in this occupation. Our program and course design, as well as our online capstone preparation module are important components in supporting students as part of their own study for the independent capstone exam (see OMARA website for details).As a registered Migration Agent, there are a range of opportunities to specialise in certain areas or assist clients with a broad range of important work.Registered Migration Agents have a great deal of career flexibility, with the ability to work in large corporate settings, or to run their own sole trader business from home.This program is open both to lawyers and to those without a legal background - specifically those who wish to become a registered migration agent . As a currently registered migration agent wishing to complete the program, you should also note that it will provide credit towards Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements. The program may also offer credit to lawyers for CPD. You should check with the relevant law society in this regard.This program is also suitable for people working in industries where having knowledge of migration law is important, including accountants, engineers, ICT professionals and paralegals.Note: Graduates of this award intending to apply to the <a href="https://www.mara.gov.au/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA)</a> for registration as a Migration Agent must also pass a separate capstone exam. OMARA will provide details of this separate requirement on its website.

Take a step towards becoming a registered Migration Agent in Australia. This program is open both to lawyers and to those without a legal background. Applicants intending to register should also ensure they meet OMARA requirements for registration. 

Graduate Diploma of Australian Migration Law and Practice

The Graduate Diploma in Laws is a graduate diploma level course in law for graduates of other disciplines. This is an innovative model of postgraduate education grounded in problem-based learning.This course articulates with the 18 unit Graduate Certificate in Laws and the 108 unit Juris Doctor, and the sequentially developed topics enable progression through the 3 awards.This course is also available as an exit award from the 108 unit Juris Doctor, subject to meeting the requirements of the Program of Study below. Graduates who complete the Graduate Diploma in Laws cannot be admitted to Legal Practice without completing further academic studies and practical training.

Prepare for a career across legal, corporate, or government landscapes. You’ll explore the relationship between law and society, economy, and politics. Study law online guided by case-based teaching. Graduate and solve real-word challenges.

Graduate Diploma in  Laws

The Masters of Australian Migration Law and Practice (MAMLAP) will enhance your skills with the foundation knowledge, understanding and practical skills that are required to practice as a qualified Australian migration agent. The Masters is for individuals seeking to accelerate their career through deepened subject knowledge and improved personal and professional skills. After completing the Graduate Diploma in Australian Migration Law and Practice you can then choose from a series of electives to deepen your knowledge and enhance your career ambitions.Upon successful completion of the MAMLAP and the Capstone exam administered by the Office of Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA), graduates may seek registration to practice as a Registered Migration Agent.

Learn to navigate complex migration legislation and processes in Australia. You’ll cover the visa system and build skills in case management. Explore justice and equity issues attached to immigration services. Unpack ethics and hone your professionalism.

Master of Australian Migration Law and Practice

The Graduate Diploma in Australian Migration Law and Practice equips students with the knowledge, understanding and practical skills required to practice as a qualified migration agent in Australia. The degree emphasises problem-based, real-life interactive learning experiences. The graduate diploma is the minimum qualification for individuals seeking registration in Australia as a migration agent.
Upon successful completion of the degree and the capstone exam administered by the Office of Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA), graduates may seek registration to practice as a registered migration agent. There are additional requirements for registration as a migration agent.

Get set for work as a qualified migration agent in Australia. Learn through problem-based, real-life interactive experiences. Equip yourself with the knowledge, understanding and practical skills required to work in migration.

Graduate Diploma in Australian Migration Law and Practice

The Master of Laws in Enterprise Governance is a postgraduate program offered by the Faculty of Law. The program is designed for directors and officers as well as for legal professionals with an interest in enterprise governance and leadership. Students enrolled in the program learn about the nature and operation of enterprise governance and the role of the board in leading enterprises in today&#39;s challenging business environment – including both for-profit and not-for-profit enterprises – and learn how to govern an enterprise in compliance with the relevant legal rules and ethical principles. All subjects in the program are delivered using a combination of online modules and intensive workshops, and all assessment tasks are constructively aligned and authentic.

As the only Master of Laws specialised for governance professionals, this course is one of a kind. Ideal for current directors and officers as well as those looking to move into these roles, you'll learn enterprise governance and the role of the board in a range of contexts.

Master of Laws in Enterprise Governance

The Juris Doctor (JD) is an extended masters level qualification for graduates of other disciplines that satisfies the academic knowledge requirements for legal practice and can enhance other career opportunities.The JD offers a distinctive model of postgraduate education grounded in problem-based learning. It includes a unique focus on legal innovation that also builds core practice skills.Graduates who complete the JD cannot be admitted to Legal Practice without completing further practical training.

Engage with an innovative model of postgraduate study grounded in problem-based learning. Start on a pathway to practice as a barrister and solicitor, or work in fields as diverse as commerce, consulting and advising, social justice and human rights.

Juris Doctor

Our increasingly globalised world necessitates a greater understanding of international law, international relations and international dispute resolution mechanisms. Today&#39;s greatest problems and crises-including the COVID-19 pandemic, terrorism, global economic issues, and climate change- require international coordination rather than diverse national responses.In Griffith&#39;s Master of International Law, you&#39;ll be equipped with the skills to understand and apply international and globalised law principles in a range of contexts. Throughout your studies, you&#39;ll explore crucial topics such as international human rights and environmental issues, cross-border negotiations, transactions and disputes, and public international law developments.As a student of this degree, you&#39;ll build on your existing knowledge and experience to gain a competitive edge in the legal, business, civil society, government, engineering and other professions where greater skills and knowledge in the field of international and global law are required. You&#39;ll also benefit from a stellar student support team. On-campus students will learn from a campus close to the iconic Gold Coast and its stunning beaches, and benefit socially and professionally from a thriving, collegiate learning community.Taught by experienced experts, you&#39;ll gain a world-class education in a range of subjects including:<ul><li>international human rights law</li><li>international negotiations</li><li>international environmental law</li><li>international family law and litigation</li><li>international commercial litigation</li><li>international criminal law</li><li>transitional justice</li></ul>Under the guidance of an engaged supervisor, you may choose to explore a thesis option, enabling a deep dive into the international law topic of your passion. You&#39;ll also be able to undertake a variety of related non-law subjects, such as international relations theory, to diversify your skill set and knowledge base.

Bolster your career with a deepened understanding of international and globalised law principles. Learn how to apply these skills in cross-border disputes, developments and negotiations in areas ranging from social justice to commercial industries.   

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