Overview

Through this Laws LLB program from Deakin University you'll gain real-world experience, that employers are seeking, to become an outstanding commercial lawyer.

Designed and taught by practising lawyers and academics, the Bachelor of Laws from Deakin University integrates sound legal training with real-world experience, developing key skills in problem-solving, analytical thinking and ethical reasoning.

Are you looking for a degree that prepares you for a leading legal or professional career?

Career opportunities:

Obtaining a law degree is your first step to entering the legal profession. Upon completion of your degree and the additional practical legal training, you’ll be qualified to work as a solicitor or barrister in all legal fields, including:

commercial law
criminal law
family law
public international and human rights law
refugee law
personal injury law

Accreditation

Designed and taught by practising lawyers and academics, Deakin’s accredited Bachelor of Laws integrates sound legal training with real-world experience, developing key skills in problem-solving, analytical thinking and ethical reasoning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Research and Statutory Interpretation
Legal Communication and Ethical Decision Making
Criminal Law
Misleading Conduct and Economic Torts
Contract A
Torts
Criminal Procedure

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-21 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

32 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Geelong, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Warrnambool, Australia

Disciplines

International Law Criminal Law Civil & Private Law View 59 other Bachelors in International 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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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 026686F Burwood (Melbourne), Waterfront (Geelong)
Prerequisite subjects

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English EAL (English as an additional language) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

ATAR

This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection consideration.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

46400 AUD / year

≈ 46400 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

17154 AUD / year

≈ 17154 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic students: Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

Living costs

Geelong

Australia

1000 - 2000 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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Programme Structure

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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

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Campus Location

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Additional Details

Living costs

Geelong

Funding

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