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Laws (Graduate Entry), Bachelor

  • Application Deadline
  • 36 months
    Duration
The University of Notre Dame Australia
Fremantle, Australia
The Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry) course has been designed as a three year accelerated full-time degree in order to encourage the entry of graduates into the course who already possess valuable intellectual perspectives of their own.
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Overview

The School of Law is backed by leading members of the Western Australian legal profession and judiciary and offers an ethical and practical legal education of exceptional quality with a very high employment rate. Judges, senior barristers, leading solicitors and senior staff from some of Australia’s leading universities have combined to draw up a Law curriculum that is intensely challenging and highly practical. The School of Law continues to call on prominent members of the profession to assist in teaching, adding further to the highly practical nature of legal education at Notre Dame. Staff and students at Notre Dame interact on a personal basis in a caring and friendly environment. Ease of access to lecturers and their availability for consultation and out-of-class assistance ensures that every student receives the assistance they need.

Accreditation

A person who obtains the Bachelor of Laws degree and completes the required Practical Legal Training (PLT) is eligible to apply for admission as a legal practitioner in Western Australia and to all other Australian jurisdictions after proper application in those jurisdictions. The curriculum has been designed to satisfy both State and National professional admission requirements.

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 36 months
    • Duration description

      3 years full-time or equivalent part-time

  • Languages
    • English
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  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

  • Compulsory Law Units
Units include: Legal History; Constitutional Law; Administrative Law; Criminal Law; Commercial Practice and Ethics; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Property Law; Equity; Trusts
  • 5 Elective Units
Areas may include: Advanced Research Project (Honours, final year only)• Mining and Petroleum Law• Competition and Consumer Law• Contemporary Legal Issues• Family Law• Employee Relations Law• Human Rights Law• Trial Advocacy• Intellectual Property Law• Insolvency Law• Succession• Banking Law• Commercial Law• Mental Health Law• Advanced Criminal Law and Procedure

English Language Requirements

You need the following IELTS score:

  • Minimum required score:

    7.5

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General Requirements

  • CRICOS code: 072973F
  • To apply for admission into this course, applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree in another discipline with a 65% average grade or higher. Applicants must submit an official transcript of their prior tertiary studies with their application.

Tuition Fee

  • International

    29900 AUD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 29900 AUD per year and a duration of 36 months.

  • National

    16391 AUD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 16391 AUD per year and a duration of 36 months.
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$29,900 - $30,700

Living costs for Fremantle

  • 1700 - 2700 AUD/month
    Living Costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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