Bachelor of Laws (Honours) / Bachelor of Criminology

Laws and Criminology is a double degree which provides a deep understanding of the causes and consequences of crime, and how the Australian legal system can respond. This degree presents career opportunities for students who want to solve demanding problems and make a real social impact.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Clayton

Full-time - 5 years

N/A
85

Structure

Credit points: 252

Subjects

  • Foundations of law
  • Litigation and dispute resolution
  • Public law and statutory interpretation
  • Criminal law 1
  • The global crime problem
  • The complexity of crime
  • plus more

Entry requirements

  • QualificationEntry Score - 2023 intake
  • GCE A level 13
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme 36
  • Advanced Placement 9
  • ACT 30
  • Pearson International Advanced levels 14.

Recognition

Recognised in Australia and many other international jurisdictions. Admission to practise law in Victoria also requires the completion of Practical Legal Training.

Study Pathways

Students may apply to transfer to this degree from another undergraduate course once they have completed the equivalent of one full-time year of study and achieved a minimum overall Distinction (70%) average. Entry to Law courses is a competitive process and the actual average required depends on the number and standard of applications received each year.

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