Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

CRICOS

079428G

Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws

Become a lawyer who stands up for people in need, and causes that matter. The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws is designed to produce well-rounded and articulate graduates ready for legal practice and a range of professional careers in an increasingly global environment. This double degree is designed to broaden your knowledge and experience across multiple disciplines while honing your communication skills, inspiring critical thinking, and perfecting your research expertise to enhance your employability.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Melbourne (St Patrick's)

Full-time - 5 years

N/A75

North Sydney (MacKillop)

Full-time - 5 years

N/A75

Brisbane (McAuley at Banyo)

Full-time - 5 years

N/A75

Structure

400 credit points. You will complete up to 80 hours pro bono experience (after your first year) which will count as credit for a compulsory community legal engagement unit (10 cp).

Subjects

  • Law
  • Business Studies
  • Criminology
  • Drama
  • Economics
  • Education Studies
  • English
  • History
  • Mathematics
  • Media
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Politics and International Relations
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Study of Religions
  • Theological Studies
  • Visual Arts

Entry requirements

  • To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent: New South Wales Prerequisites: English (Standard) (Band 3) or English as an Additional Language (EAL) (Band 4). Queensland Prerequisites: English (4, SA) at year 12 level. Victoria Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 25 in any other English.

Recognition

This course has been specifically developed to meet the requirements for admission to practice law. The course has been approved for admission to practice law in Victoria and New South Wales, and is recognised for admission as a legal practitioner in other States and Territories in Australia.

Study Pathways

The degree provides a pathway to specialisations in a variety of legal, arts and social sciences related disciplines.

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