JVAF Migration Law for Lawyers

VU course code: JVAF | Level of study: Short course (non-award)
32 hours
In person, Online

AU$2,500

Course fee is subject to change.

City Queen, Online
Migration Law for Lawyers Victoria University, migration law student, professionally dressed
Overview

Overview

Add a new avenue to your existing law practice, or enhance and update your legal skills in this specialised area, with the Migration Law for Lawyers short course at Victoria University.

This non-award program, delivered in person and online, is designed for members of the legal profession who wish to practise in migration law.

If you are an Australian lawyer, the course will help you update your knowledge of complex migration law and practice regulations, and the visa application, cancellation and review mechanisms. 

During the course, we will cover:

  • ethics for lawyers
  • application procedures
  • general skilled migration
  • employment, students
  • family
  • business skills
  • refugees
  • RRV and miscellaneous visas
  • bridging visas
  • compliance issues
  • compliance visas
  • visa cancellations and exclusions
  • merits and judicial review.

You will finish the course with greater confidence in dealing with migration cases and clients.

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Entry requirements

Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee you entry into this course.

Some courses receive more applications than the number of places available. In this situation we will also assess your education, work and other relevant experience.

Entry criteria

Course structure

Completion of 32 hours over 4 days.

Fees

Fees for this short course are: AU$2,500.