Bachelor of Laws

Course Details

The Bachelor of Laws prepares graduates for a range of careers in the legal, corporate and community sectors, government and non-government organisations. The course provides a focus on both practical and theoretical learning. This degree will provide students with a broad ranging program combining foundation subjects; the compulsory 'Priestley Eleven' areas of legal knowledge that are required for admission to legal practice in Australia; practical subjects to hone students' legal skills; and a range of electives which will enable students to explore the areas of particular interest.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: 384 credit points consisting of: 228 credit points of Core Law studies, 156 credit points of Elective studies.

Students in any Bachelor of Laws course may apply to transfer into any Bachelor of Laws (Honours) once they have completed a minimum 192 credit points (equivalent to 16 units) and have attained an average mark of Distinction or above i.e. 70-100% in those units.