Graduate Diploma in Health and Medical Law

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

The Graduate Diploma in Health and Medical Law (GDipHlth&MedLaw) gives legal practitioners, doctors, health professionals and administrators the legal knowledge to take the next step in their careers. Its available for both law and non-law graduates and the flexible structure makes it ideal for working professionals looking to immerse themselves in the study of health and medical law.

Structure

Students must complete 50 credit points of study from the prescribed list of subjects.

Subjects

  • Gender and Health Law
  • Health Data Governance
  • Health Law: Patient Safety and the Law
  • Law and Emerging Health Technologies
  • Law and Global Health
  • Medical Ethics
  • Medical Litigation
  • Mental Health and Disability Law
  • Pandemic Law and Practice
  • Trade, Investment, IP and Health

Standard entry requirements

A degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) at honours standard or equivalent leading to admission to legal practice or a degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) leading to admission to legal practice and at least one year of documented, relevant professional experience or an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and at least one year of documented, relevant professional work experience.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville International: $28,000 No
  • Full-time : 6 months

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