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New Zealand Diploma in Legal Executive Studies

Skill New Zealand Limited

Subject area

Legal Studies

Qualification

Duration

1

1 Year

Total student fees

$6,142

over 1 Year - details

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About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

The purpose of this qualification is to provide New Zealand with people who have the practical and professional knowledge and skills in the law, and who are or intend to be employed in law firms or in other organisations to assist lawyers in meeting the law-related needs of clients and/or employers.

Graduates of this qualification will be qualified to work as legal executives under the supervision of a practising lawyer.

Key Information for Students

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements

* NCEA Level 3 is recommended. * Students for whom English is not their first language must meet the English Proficiency Outcomes i.e. an IELTS score of at least 6 with no band score lower than 5.5, or equivalent to meet the requirements of Rule 18.

Detailed requirements

See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.


Duration

1 Year


Tuition Fees

Annual Total qualification
Student fees
(what you pay)
$6,142 $6,142
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
$5,574 $5,574
Total $11,716 $11,716

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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.


Student Success

63%


National Graduate Outcomes

Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:

Median earnings N/A
Earnings range N/A
In employment N/A
In further study N/A
On a benefit N/A

All KIS information is the most recent data available and relates to domestic students only.

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Contact details

Main Campus Office

Phone: (09) 271 6106
Fax: (09) 271 6106
Email: info@skillnz.ac.nz
Web: http://www.skillnz.ac.nz

Please contact the provider for details of where this qualification is offered.

Where does this information come from?

The Key Information for Students data is compiled by the Tertiary Education Commission based on information provided by tertiary education providers and the Ministry of Education. Remember to check the provider’s website for further details.

NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.

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