Accredited Law Schools and Practical Legal Training Providers

Second Schedule
Fourth Schedule
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Second Schedule

Accredited Law School

Name of Institution	Degree
University of Sydney	LLB or JD
University of New South Wales	LLB or JD
Macquarie University	LLB* or Bleg S*
University of Technology, Sydney	LLB* or MLLP or JD
University of Wollongong	LLB
University of New England	LLB* or JD*
Southern Cross University	LLB*
University of Newcastle	LLB
University of Western Sydney	LLB or MLP
University of Notre Dame	LLB

* Subject, with respect to admissions which occur after 31 December 1999, to completion, either within the degree program or separately, of one of the courses listed below

Name of Institution	Course
Legal Profession Admission Board	Legal Ethics
University of Sydney	Law, Lawyers and Justice OR The Legal Profession
University of New South Wales	Law, Lawyers and Society
Macquarie University	Legal Ethics or Law, Lawyers and Society
University of Technology, Sydney	Legal Ethics A and Legal Ethics B OR Legal Accounting and Professional Responsibility OR Professional Conduct 2 OR Ethics and Professional Conduct
University of Wollongong	Lawyers and Australian Society
University of New England	Legal Ethics and Professional Conduct OR Professional Conduct
Southern Cross University	Professional Conduct
University of Newcastle	Professional Conduct
University of Western Sydney	The Legal Context OR Professional Conduct and Legal Ethics
*College of Law	Academic/Practical course in Legal Ethics

*College of Law Courses
Due to the adoption of the Uniform Principles for assessment of overseas qualifications on 7 April 2008, the following College of Law courses will no longer satisfy the academic requirements of the Board:

Constitutional Law (as from 1 May 2008).
Legal Ethics (will not satisfy academic requirements from 31 December 2008).

Please contact the Board should you require any further information +612 9338 3500.

Fourth Schedule

Practical Legal Training Providers	Course
College of Law	Professional Program
University of Newcastle	Diploma of Legal Practice
University of Wollongong	Professional Legal Training Course
University of Technology Sydney	Faculty of Law Professional Program OR Master of Law and Legal Practice
University of Western Sydney Macarthur	Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice

The Fourth Schedule was amended on 26 March 2010 to remove ANU and Bond. Applicant's who have completed their practical training outside New South Wales please refer to the following requirements:

Interstate Practical Training Courses

A person who has satisfied the practical legal training (PLT) requirements for admission in another State will require:

A certificate/letter from their PLT provider which certifies that the PLT course completed by the applicant satisfies the practical training requirements for admission as a Legal Practitioner in their home jurisdiction, and;.

that the requirements of the course completed by the applicant include evidence of the attainment of competencies in the areas set out in the Sixth Schedule of the Legal Profession Admission Rules(2005). (Download Dean's Letter below);

Download Dean's letter (PDF Format)

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