Overview

More than just legal theory, our Law Programme builds the practical skills you'll need in the courtroom and beyond, opening doors to diverse careers in legal practice, business, government, and social justice. At ECU, students gain hands-on advocacy experience through mooting competitions and have the rare opportunity to cross-examine WA Police officers as part of their training.

Thanks to our partnership with the Northern Suburbs Community Legal Centre, students also work on real legal matters, applying their knowledge in authentic settings and developing the confidence and competence needed for a successful legal career.

Career Opportunities

With Bachelor of Laws course offered at Edith Cowan University , there are career opportunities in private practice, in-house corporate practice and in-house government roles. Your excellent written and verbal communication skills, and your analytical thinking ability could also open doors in corporate planning, government policy, politics, journalism, creative writing and many other careers.

Accreditation

Legal Practice Board of Western Australia (LPBWA).

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Process

Contract Law

Criminal Law

Torts

Legal Writing and Research

Property Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-23 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Joondalup, Australia

Disciplines

Civil & Private Law Public Law Business Law View 45 other Bachelors in Business Law 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

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General requirements

CRICOS code: 053990G

Applications for this course are not accepted through ECU's Experience Based Entry Scheme.

Meet the minimum score for STAT Written English or successfully completed ATAR English, ATAR Literature, ATAR EALD or equivalent.

If you've successfully completed units at an Australian, Canadian, American or UK university provider, you may meet English competency standards. Submit your academic transcript for assessment.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

38600 AUD / year

≈ 38600 AUD / year
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Citizens or residents

17400 AUD / year

≈ 17400 AUD / year

Additional Details

National - Commonwealth supported - estimated 1st year indicative fee

Living costs

Joondalup

Australia

1400 - 2500 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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Career Opportunities

Accreditation

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

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Joondalup

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