Southern Cross University

Bachelor of Laws with Honours

Southern Cross University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 01241G

The Bachelor of Laws with Honours is an additional year of study designed for high-achieving law students interested in research and in bolstering their undergraduate law degree. An Honours year offers an opportunity to work on a piece of specialised scholarship that accords with a students particular interest in law reform. Students are encouraged to take an explicit doctrinal or theoretical position on their topic.

Structure

Credit points 96

Subjects

  • LAWS4005 Law Honours Research and Methodology
  • LAWS4003 Advanced Legal Research and Writing
  • LAWS4004 Advanced Law in Context
  • LAWS4006 Law Honours Thesis I
  • LAWS4007 Law Honours Thesis II

Standard entry requirements

Completion of an Australian Bachelor of Laws Degree (AQF level 7) with, unless otherwise approved by the Law Honours Coordinator, a minimum GPA of 5.50 on 20 of the highest 12-credit point law units (or equivalent) that are credited toward the LLB degree and permission from the Law Honours Coordinator. In addition, applicants are required, subject to approval of the Law Honours Coordinator, to have a research project topic and supervisor who has agreed to supervise the student and project before admission is approved.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Online campus No
  • Part-time : 2 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year

Fee comments

Campuses: Online campus.

Available only for Domestic Student. For more information about the tuirion fee, please contact Southern Cross University

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