Overview
With the support of University of New England’s School of Law and academic leaders delivering a well-rounded program of study, you’ll be equipped to tackle the complex legal challenges of today and give your career a competitive edge.
In this Laws (4 Years) degree, you will extend your skills across a range of non-law units, from business to computer science, depending on your interests and career goals. You will also develop your practical skills through problem-based learning projects, research training and practical courtroom experience.
Why study the Bachelor of Laws (4 Years) with UNE?
A four-year law degree at UNE provides the ideal combination of academic excellence, well-rounded knowledge and practical skill development. We focus on more than just theory, giving you significant research challenges and real-world legal experience, to support your career development in a wide range of fields.
On this pathway you will develop a solid grounding in legal skills, academic knowledge and application, alongside an understanding of a wide range of non-law units to bring an edge to your career in a range of competitive legal fields.
Career outcomes
This course provides you with a solid foundation in critical thinking, problem solving and research skills – which feeds directly into legal careers across many areas Including:
- legal aid agencies and advocacy organisations
- commercial firms
- government departments
- human resources
- police prosecution
- legal project management
- creative industries
- banking, commerce and management.
Please note, to be admitted to practice as a solicitor, barrister or legal practitioner in Australia, you will also need to undertake a course of professional legal training (PLT).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Law in Context
- Legal Professional Skills
- Torts Law
- Criminal Law
- Contract Law
- Property Law
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 120 months
- Flexible
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Criminal Law Public Law Legal Studies View 90 other Bachelors in Public Law in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at University of New England and/or in Australia, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS Code 069338D
A candidate shall:
- be qualified for admission; or
- have at least four years' of relevant documented paid employment within the last seven years. Relevant employment includes: professional administration, law practice, court house, police officer, government departments, or related area as approved by the Course Coordinator.
- Assumed knowledge is any two units of English
Tuition Fee
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31104 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31104 AUD per year during 48 months. -
National
16678 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16678 AUD per year during 48 months.
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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