Curtin University

Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Arts

Curtin University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00301J

The Law / Arts combination allows students to combine a strong training in the humanities with a professional qualification which prepares them for legal practice. The Bachelor of Laws degree is the required qualification for all who wish to enter into legal practice. This course offers a rich and professionally relevant coverage of foundational areas of legal knowledge as well as developing the core skills essential to effective legal practice. Curtin LLB graduates are well qualified to practice in any legal field. The Bachelor of Arts (Humanities) covers an extensive range of subject areas, across design, creative arts, media, communication, culture, Asian languages and social sciences. It is forward-thinking and practical, offering a comprehensive grounding in theory and a range of skills. Specialised fieldwork, design studio, research and integrated professional practice units enhance the courses relevance and give opportunities for professional work experience, networking and community engagement.

Structure

Credit Points: 1000

Subjects

  • LAWS1005 Legal Foundations
  • LAWS1006 Legal Research and Writing
  • BLAW1003 Indigenous Peoples, Law and Justice
  • LAWS1004 Business, Law and Regulation
  • LAWS1002 Introduction to Tort Law
  • LAWS1000 Introduction to Contract Law
  • LAWS1003 Advanced Tort Law
  • LAWS1001 Advanced Contract Law
  • CONS2000 Constitutional Law
  • CRIM2000 Fundamentals of Criminal Law
  • LAWS2009 Statutory Interpretation
  • LAWS2000 Property Law Principles
  • LAWS2001 Real Property Law
  • CRIM2001 Criminal Responsibility and Procedures
  • BLAW3015 Evidence
  • LAWS2002 Administrative Law
  • LAWS2003 Principles of Equity
  • LAWS2005 Corporate Law
  • LAWS3009 Civil Procedure
  • BLAW3014 Professional Responsibility
  • LAWS2004 Trusts
  • BLAW3009 Energy Governance
  • BLAW3011 Native Title Law and Policy
  • BLAW3012 Environmental Law and Policy
  • FAMI2000 Family Law
  • LAWS2006 Mooting
  • LAWS2007 Comparative Law
  • LAWS2008 European Union Law
  • LAWS2010 Public International Law
  • LAWS2011 Legal Internship
  • LAWS3000 Intellectual Property
  • LAWS3001 International Commercial Law
  • LAWS3002 Corporate Governance
  • LAWS3003 Employment Law
  • LAWS3004 Competition Law and Policy
  • LAWS3005 Legal Clinic
  • LAWS3006 Law Review
  • LAWS3007 Private International Law
  • LAWS3011 Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • LAWS3012 Australian Taxation Law in Practice
  • LAWS3013 Construction Law
  • LAWS3014 Human Rights Law
  • LAWS3015 Occupational Health and Safety Law
  • LAWS3016 Principles of Australian Taxation Law
  • LAWS3017 Advanced Legal Research
  • LAWS3018 Consumer Law and Policy
  • LAWS3019 Comparative Aboriginal Issues
  • LAWS3020 Special Topics in Law
  • LAWS3022 Special Topics in Law (Ghent)
  • LAWS3023 Forensic Advocacy
  • LAWS3024 Current Topics in Law
  • LAWS3025 Law and Technology
  • LAWS3026 Information Governance and Emerging Technologies
  • MDDU-INRLW International Relations Double Degree Major (LLB/BA)
  • MDDU-JRNLW Journalism Double Degree Major (LLB/BA)

Standard entry requirements

  • To switch into this course, you need to have: attained an ATAR of 90 or completed 8 or more undergraduate level units with a course weighted average (CWA) of 70% or above or
  • Attained an ATAR of 90 or completed an Australian bachelor degree or equivalent with a CWA of 65% or above or
  • Attained an ATAR of 90 or completed an Australian masters degree with a CWA of 70% or above.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Curtin Perth International: $159,950
  • ATAR: 90
No
  • Full-time : 4.5 years

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