Overview

Combining Law with a Politics, Philosophy and Economics will teach you how to interpret complex economic ideas and understand the basis of political organisations and policy making. We examine popular national and international movements, systems of government and ethical forms of behaviour so that you will learn the political, ethical and economic perspectives needed to make a difference in our contemporary society.

This Politics, Philosophy and Economics - Laws (Honours) programme from University of Wollongong has no direct entry and students must apply for a course transfer into the Honours degree. Students interested in transferring should consult with the Honours Coordinator, before submitting a course transfer application. The course transfer application will be assessed by the School of Law Head of Students.

Professional Recognition

The Bachelor of Laws is accredited by the Legal Profession Admission Board. By completing your law degree at UOW, you are completing an academic qualification that is recognised for admission as a lawyer in Australia, subject to completing state-approved Practical Legal Training (PLT).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Law of Contract

Criminal Law and Procedure

Statutory Interpretation

Law of Contract

Criminal Law and Procedure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 66 months
Part-time
- 132 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-05 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-09 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Credits

264 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia

Disciplines

Economics International Law Political Science View 67 other Bachelors in Political Science 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Provider No: 00102E

You must be able to demonstrate skills in English to satisfy course entry requirements. UOW accepts results in major international English tests, including IELTS, TOEFL, Pearsons, Cambridge, and OET. Previous study in English may also be accepted.

To be eligible, you must be:

Completing an Australian senior secondary qualification (e.g. NSW HSC or Interstate Year 12 qualification, or

Completing the IB Diploma in Australia

This double degree has no direct entry and students must apply for a course transfer into the Honours degree. Students interested in transferring should consult with the Honours Coordinator, before submitting a course transfer application. The course transfer application will be assessed by the School of Law Head of Students.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17136 AUD / year

≈ 17136 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

17136 AUD / year

≈ 17136 AUD / year

Living costs

Wollongong

Australia

1600 - 2200 AUD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Wollongong

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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