Overview

Your law studies will provide opportunities to study the theoretical and historical contexts of the legal sphere, explore a variety of law subjects (contract, constitutional and more), develop the advocacy abilities of a socially and ethically responsible clinical and legal practitioner and participate in advanced research projects that will expedite your skill-set to an advanced level.

Recognised by the Supreme Court of the ACT and NSW? Tick. Opportunities for international law internships? Tick. Job opportunities as a legal practitioner, development coach, counsellor or policy advisor? Case closed!

What’s more, Science in Psychology - Laws from University of Canberra allows students to fast-track their studies during winter term and, in their final year of study, begin their Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice.

Career opportunities

Clinical practitioner, development coach, consultant, researcher, barrister, solicitor, policy adviser, advocate… UC’s Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Bachelor of Laws will open doors to a broad range of career options (and give you the potential to earn a healthy salary). Graduates will have the accredited skills and qualifications required to explore clinical and legal careers in or alongside:

the courts

law firms

counselling and coaching services

private legal or clinical practice

government and the public sector, including as in-house counsel, policy advisor, and legislative drafting and law reform

the community sector, such as community legal work, counselling and professional advocacy the not-for-profit sector

teaching, professional training and research

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Law and Justice

Dispute Management

Capstone Law and Justice

Lawyers Responsibility

Constitutional Law

Legal Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-07-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-26 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

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79

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PTE Academic

58

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Canberra, Australia

Disciplines

Psychology Legal Studies View 191 other Bachelors in Psychology in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

79

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PTE Academic

58

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Other requirements

General requirements

Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:

Year 12 ATAR

other Australian Qualification

work experience

overseas qualification

CRICOS Code: 099014J

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

39500 AUD / year

≈ 39500 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students have Commonwealth Supported Places

Living costs

Canberra

Australia

1425 - 2504 AUD / month

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

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