Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry)
UniSC - University of the Sunshine Coast - Sunshine Coast

Course outline

Take on a new challenge in the legal profession. If you have an undergraduate degree in another discipline, this graduate entry degree gives you the opportunity for a rewarding career in law. Designed to produce qualified lawyers with a practical focus, this degree covers all the academic courses required for admission as a legal practitioner in Australia.

In this program you will research answers to legal problems, prepare advice and present legal arguments, observe legal practice, and take part in simulated court presentations. You’ll further develop your skills by working with Legal Service clients under legal supervision in law professional practice, or undertake a legal internship. For more information, visit Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry) at UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast.

Note

Only first year of the program will be offered at Moreton Bay in 2023.

Other requirements

The Inherent Academic Requirements of a program are those fundamental skills, capabilities and knowledge that students must be able to demonstrate in order to achieve the essential learning outcomes of the program, while maintaining the academic integrity of that program. For information, visit Inherent Academic Requirements on the UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast website.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast and for this course, refer to UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast’s website.

Prerequisites

Prior study

Additional entry requirements

Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (AQF Level 7), or equivalent degree from an international university. Completed graduate diplomas, masters and/or doctorates are accepted equivalents, with a minimum post-secondary volume of study of 3.00 years full-time (or equivalent) of which 1.00 year full-time (or equivalent) must have been completed within the past ten years.

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2024

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

Contact the institution for information.

Career opportunities

Solicitor, barrister, government legal officer, judge’s associate, law academic, corporate in-house counsel, business and public service administration.

Course Code
018211
Start Date
Offer rounds

9 Jan 2025

Fee
CSP/$15136 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Bachelor degree
Study Area
Law
Study Mode
Full time, Part time
Course Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

Location
Sunshine Coast