Step 1 - Eligibility

Please answer the following questions to establish your eligibility to enrol in the Professional Legal Studies Course at IPLS.

Thank you for your interest in completing the IPLS Professional Legal Studies Course. Please return and complete the Enrolment Form once you have your Letter of Eligibility from the NZCLE.

Sorry, we cannot accept your enrolment at this stage. Please email info@ipls.org.nz with any questions.

Step 2 - Course Selection

Course Selection

Course dates and availability of scheduled courses are subject to demand and New Zealand Council of Legal Education (NZCLE) and other approvals. Please review the IPLS course schedules while completing this section then simply:

- Select the location of your onsite blocks

- Select your course type - 13-week onsite/online, 18-week onsite/online, 18-week Evening and Weekend onsite/online or 13-week fulltime onsite

- Select your study dates.

NOTE: Choose a course that starts after your last exam that contributes to your LLB degree, or after the completion date of any requirements of NZCLE or the NZLS (if applicable).

Step 3 - Personal Details

Basic Info

Previous Application

Contact Details

Employer

Emergency Contact

Citizenship and Cultural Details

Prior Activity

Tertiary Study

First year of enrolment

Health Condition

We will send you a copy of our health condition policy and additional information shortly.

Step 4 - Payment

Payment

Payment of the Course Fee

Full payment of the course fee is due prior to the start of the course. A tax invoice/receipt will be emailed to you after payment is received. See the Course Fee and Payment page and the Course Fee Remittance Advice form for details of the fee amounts payable and methods of payment. All course fees must be paid into the Public Trust Fee Protect bank account. Any fees not paid by the first day of your intake may incur a late payment penalty of $150.00 (including GST). Please advise us if you anticipate a delay that is out of your control. It is your responsibility to contact StudyLink to arrange your student loan. You may be withdrawn from the course if IPLS has not been able to make a full Verification of Study return to StudyLink, or you have outstanding fees at the commencement of the course.

Information

Privacy

You authorise disclosure of your personal information on the understanding that IPLS will observe the general conditions governing the release of information, as set out in the Privacy Act 1993. You may see any information held about you and amend any errors in that information. To do so, contact the National Director. IPLS collects and stores information from this form to comply with the requirements of the Ministry of Education (student statistical returns), New Zealand Qualifications Authority (Record of Learning registration and Unit Standard outcomes), Tertiary Education Commission (funding returns), Industry Training Organisations (funding and academic outcomes), Ministry of Social Development (confirmation of enrolment and academic outcomes), Inland Revenue Department (student loan interest rebate), Department of Immigration (if you are not a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident) and agencies who support particular trainees through scholarships and prizes, payment of fees or other awards. The information requested on this form is also used to manage internal administrative processes, and for internal reporting. Information about trainees may be supplied to, and sought from, the New Zealand Law Society (NZLS) and other educational institutions for the purpose of verifying academic records. In addition, when required by law, IPLS releases information to Government agencies such as the New Zealand Police, Department of Justice, Ministry of Social Development, and the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC).

Fees

Fees You undertake to pay all fees as they become due and to meet any late fees and collection charges associated with debt recovery. Fees are due prior to the commencement of the course and are non-refundable in some circumstances. See the IPLS Transfer, Withdrawal and Refund Policy for further information.

Regulations and Policies

You have read, understood, and will comply with, the regulations and IPLS published policies as set out on the IPLS website www.ipls.org.nz that are in force during the time you attend the course. You understand IPLS does not tolerate plagiarism, unacceptable copying or other dishonest conduct from trainees on the IPLS course. When requested, IPLS is required to notify the NZLS of any trainee who has engaged in conduct in contravention of the IPLS Plagiarism Unacceptable Copying and Other Dishonest Conduct Policy.

Your Declaration

I declare that to the best of my knowledge all the information supplied on, and with, this form is true and complete. I consent to the disclosure of personal information and I undertake to pay fees and comply with the IPLS regulations and policies as described above.