Continuing Professional
Development (CPD)
Enhance your legal professional skills while earning CPD points.
Tap into our expertise across diverse legal topics with our Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program.
You'll join small seminar-style teaching groups and receive one-on-one interaction with leading academics and industry experts.
Our courses suit law graduates and professionals interested in contemporary legal issues and practice. Most courses run intensively over 4 days and some are offered on a semester-long basis.
You'll gain Queensland Law Society CPD points if you can demonstrate relevance to your legal practice.
You don't need to take assessments and can't use the course for credit towards a degree program.
1. Choose your course
Explore the range of courses available below.
3. Pay
You'll receive an email with instructions for payment.
Each course costs $895 incl GST.
4. Attend
Our CPD courses are delivered in state-of-the-art learning facilities at UQ's St Lucia campus.
Upcoming courses
Registration closes two weeks before the start of the course. Offerings are subject to change and availability. Contact pglaw@law.uq.edu.au for enquiries.
* Intensive courses are taught across four full days (9am-5pm).
To view the specific teaching dates for a course, search for the course code in the UQ Public Timetabler: https://timetable.my.uq.edu.au/aplus/timetable/#subjects
Register now
Registration closes two weeks before the start of the course. Offerings are subject to change and availability. Contact pglaw@law.uq.edu.au for enquiries.
Course name | Course Code | Teaching Mode | Course Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Taxation Law | LAWS7012 | Semester Long | Ms Lisa Samarkovski |
| Business and Corporate Law | LAWS7023 | Semester Long | Mr Anthony Austin |
| International Human Rights Law | LAWS7156 | Semester Long | Dr Joseph Lelliot |
| Intellectual Property Law | LAWS7708 | Semester Long | Dr Allison Fish |
| Law, Terrorism and Human Rights | LAWS7713 | Semester Long | Dr Rebecca Ananian-Welsh |
| Advanced Employment Law | LAWS7721 | Intensive* | Ms Maria Markoulli |
| International Criminal Law | LAWS7724 | Intensive* | Dr Lauren Saunders |
| Doing Business Internationally (China and Australia) | LAWS7725 | Semester Long | Mr Carl Hinze |
| Natural Resources Law | LAWS7805 | Intensive* | Adjunct Professor Jonathan Fulcher |
| Theories in Dispute Resolution | LAWS7841 | Intensive* | Ms Laura Grant |
| Mediation and Conflict Management | LAWS7851 | Intensive* | Ms Anne-Marie Rice |
| Law, Technology and Global Business | LAWS7855 | Semester Long | Dr Alan Davidson |
* Intensive courses are taught across four full days (9am-5pm).
To view the specific teaching dates for a course, search for the course code in the UQ Public Timetabler: https://timetable.my.uq.edu.au/aplus/timetable/#subjects
Terms and conditions
IT and library facilities
You are not entitled to use the University’s facilities, apart from individual electronic course Blackboard sites and 'in-library' use of resources.
Refunds
You must notify the Dean in writing if you wish to cancel your enrollment. The Dean may approve a substitution.
You will not get a refund if you cancel after your course has started.
Cancellation
If your course is canceled due to insufficient enrolments or other unforeseen circumstances, we'll refund the full course fee. We are not responsible for any expenses (e.g. books, travel, accommodation charges) which you may have incurred.