HKU SPACE 2023 Spring Prospectus

For more and latest programme information, please visit our website 有關最新課程資訊及詳情,請瀏覽學院網站 hkuspace.hku.hk Minimum Entry Requirements 基本入學要求(P.015) Fee 學費 Duration 修業期 Medium of Instruction 教學語言 Qualifications Framework 資歷架構 Exemption 豁免 Short Course 短期課程 See legend on page 029 圖像說明於第029頁 225 Law 法律 Professional Law Courses 專業法律課程 Certificate in Legal Studies Programme Code: LW014A Certificate in Legal Studies is one of the best foundational core Hong Kong law programs, offering a starting point for those wishing to qualify as legal professionals (paralegal, legal executive, solicitor, and barristers). We built a program designed to give you the best possible start. With high exam pass rates, flexible exam schedule, a convenient course structure specially catering for students with busy jobs. More than 13,000 students have enrolled in Certificate in Legal Studies (CLS), this is the proven way to start your legal studies. Our former students include engineers, managers, CEOs, senior executives, professors, legal executives, and lawyers. Professional Stream: HK$37,500 per year Exam Fee: HK$800 per sitting More details approx. 1 year Level 3 (Reg. No.: 07/001779/2) Validity Period: 05 May 2008 - on-going Diploma in Legal Studies Programme Code: LW010A The Diploma in Legal Studies program is the continuation of the popular Certificate in Legal Studies. If you will soon finish (or have already finished) the Certificate in Legal Studies, you should continue to the Diploma in Legal Studies, which builds upon your knowledge in Certificate in Legal Studies opening up a wide variety of professional and academic opportunities in the legal field, including guaranteed entry to other popular advanced law courses. Certificate in Legal Studies HK$37,500 per year Exam Fee: HK$800 per sitting approx. 1 year Level 4 (Reg. No.: 07/001780/3) Validity Period: 05 May 2008 - on-going Advanced Diploma in Legal Studies Programme Code: LW024A This programme is useful for those wishing to learn about Hong Kong law for their career development. It also enables students on the Professional Stream to complete the process of qualifying as a legal executive. Students with no intention to complete the entire programme may enroll in any individual subject module. Diploma in Legal Studies HK$9,200 per module inclusive of exam fee approx. 1 year Level 4 (Reg. No.: 07/001911/4) Validity Period: 05 May 2008 - on-going 2520 4665 studylaw@hkuspace.hku.hk Advanced Diploma for Legal Executives (Graduate Level) Programme Code: LW026A Application Code: 2045-LW026A 2520 4665 florence.fong@hkuspace.hku.hk The Advanced Diploma for Legal Executives (Graduate Level) ( ADVDIP FOR LE ) is the only law programme that gives CREDIT FOR WORK EXPERIENCE, allowing candidates to FAST TRACK TO BECOMING A LAWYER via the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) programme without any need to study a law degree or similar qualification simply by also accumulating 3 years of law-related employment. Applicants should:- 1. have completed an Approved Legal Executive Course at QF Level 4 or above which meets the requirements of the Law Societys Benchmarks for Legal Executive Courses; AND 2. i) have obtained a pass in 5 subjects in HKCEE; or ii) have obtained in the HKDSE Examination a combination of results in 5 subjects of Level 2 in Senior Secondary subjects, “Attained” in Applied Learning (“ApL”) subjects (subject to a maximum of 2 ApL subjects) and Grade E in Other Language subjects; or iii) have obtained other qualifications equivalent to those in (i) or (ii) above; or iv) have been in law-related employment in Hong Kong for 3 years; AND 3 provide evidence of English proficiency unless their results in 2 i) or ii) have fulfilled the required level of English, as follows: a) a minimum grade of D in English language (Syllabus B) (or equivalent) in pre-2007 HKCEE, or b) a minimum Level 3 in English language from 2007 HKCEE onwards, or c) a minimum Level 3 in English language in HKDSE Examination since 2012, or d) a minimum overall score of 6 in IELTS (International English Language Testing System). or e) other equivalent evidence of English proficiency. Candidates will normally first complete either HKU SPACE’s ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN LEGAL STUDIES (PROFESSIONAL STREAM) [https://hkuspace.hku.hk/prog/adls] or Higher Diploma for Legal Executives [https://hkuspace-plk.hku.hk/programme/detail/higher-diploma-for-legalexecutives],* which are both recognised by the Law Society of Hong Kong and allow students who meet their criteria to qualify as Legal Executives. However, graduates of other approved legal executive courses may also be eligible for admission (please contact HKU SPACE for details). Graduates of Approved Legal Executive Courses other than the Advanced Diploma in Legal Studies (Professional Stream) programme must satisfy the Admissions Committee that they have completed Approved Legal Executive Courses at QF Level 4 or above and that this includes all the modules in the Advanced Diploma in Legal Studies (Professional Stream) programme at an equivalent level. If necessary, the Admissions Committee may require such applicants to enroll on individual modules from the Advanced Diploma in Legal Studies (Professional Stream) programme or equivalent short courses. * Graduates of the Higher Diploma for Legal Executives must, in addition, complete a bridging course (offered by HKU SPACE) on Hong Kong Basic Law. From HK$9,800 per module More details 2 years to 5 years English Level 5 (Reg. No.: 21/000551/L5) Validity Period: 01 Aug 2021 - on-going Graduate Diploma in English and Hong Kong Law (Common Professional Examination) Programme Code: LW013A Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Application Code: 2145-LW013A 2520 4665 mmulaw@hkuspace.hku.hk The Graduate Diploma in English and Hong Kong Law (CPE) offers a unique—and— affordable—route towards legal practice in both Hong Kong and England & Wales. For more than 25 years, the programme has been one of the most popular pathways for degree holders in other disciplines to switch to a legal career, with large numbers of graduates now working as successful solicitors, barristers and, in some cases, even judges. Course fees are much lower than on many other part-time programmes in Hong Kong for students seeking a pathway to legal practice. Applicants should normally hold,or expect to be awarded in the current academic year, a degree in a non-law discipline or an acceptable degree equivalent. Students who have completed the Advanced Diploma in Legal Studies offered by HKU SPACE (or who will complete the programme in this academic year) can also apply, even if they do not hold a university degree. Mature applicants aged 25 or above may also apply under some circumstances, even if they do not hold a university degree. For 2022/23 HK$48,800 (for Year 1); Payable to HKU SPACE £673 Registration fee / Examination fee (for Year 1); Payable to MMU Application Fee: HK$200 More details 2 years English

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