Bachelor of LawsGraduate entry
Bachelor's degree
In Southport (Australia)
*Indicative price
Original amount in AUD:
$ 23,760
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Southport (Australia)
The graduate entry Bachelor of Laws is a three-year degree which meets the requirements for admission as a lawyer throughout Australia. Some graduate-entry students may choose to specialise in fields of law relevant to their previous degree.
The Bachelor of Laws is offered on-campus and by distance education. There are compulsory on-campus workshops for on-campus and distance education students.
Career opportunities
As barristers or solicitors; or in law-related areas in private, corporate or government organisations. During their careers they can further develop a specialisation in many fields of law such as family law, wills and estate planning, criminal law, corporate law, property and conveyancing law, town planning and environmental law, employment and industrial relations, commercial law, compensation, entertainment law and sporting law.
Professional recognition
The Bachelor of Laws graduate entry fulfils the academic requirements for admission to the legal profession. Professional admission authorities also require law graduates of all universities to complete practical legal training or similar to practise as a lawyer.
Students who intend to practise law outside Australia should check with the relevant country's admissions body to confirm their admission requirements.
Professional placement
Law students can undertake voluntary legal experience and professional placement with legal firms or offices to build their practical legal skills and develop their professional networks.
Major areas of study
Students study core units, plus select units from an extensive range of electives to suit their career aspirations. Core units include areas such as Civil Litigation and Procedure; The Philosophy of Law; Environmental Law; Professional Conduct; Evidence; and Australian Criminal Law. Elective units may include areas as diverse as Cyberlaw; Entertainment Law; Victimology; Human Rights; Public Interest Advocacy; Race and the Law; Animal Law; and Ecological...
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MySCU
Blackboard Learn
Learning materials
SCU library
academic skills development
resident tutor
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Subjects
- Law
- IT Law
- School
- Environmental Law
- University
- Credit
- International
- Planning
- Property
- Philosophy
- Civil Litigation
Course programme
Bachelor of LawsGraduate entry
*Indicative price
Original amount in AUD:
$ 23,760