A flexible double degree combining in-depth legal knowledge with advanced communication, critical thinking and writing skills. Study the required academic courses for admission as a legal practitioner in Australia, follow your passion and customise a degree, through a wide range of specialisations.
In this program you will build advanced critical thinking, research and writing skills as you study the foundations of the Australian legal system, including criminal and commercial law, torts, contracts, property law and constitutional law. You’ll develop specialist knowledge in the Arts areas that interest you, including English, history, geography, politics and international relations, sociology and more. You will build practical legal experience by preparing advice, presenting legal arguments, observing legal practice, and taking part in simulated court presentations . For more information, visit Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Arts at UniSC – University of the Sunshine Coast.
Only first year law courses offered at Moreton Bay in 2023.
Arts: creative writing and publishing; criminology and justice; English; geography; history; international studies^; Japanese in-country^; Japanese studies^; Japanese in-country (extended major)^; journalism; psychology; screen Media; sociology^; sustainability – society; theatre and performance^ (^ majors not currently available at Moreton Bay campus)
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.
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.
English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Completion of Year 12 or attained age 17 years
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Solicitor, barrister, government legal officer, judge’s associate, corporate in-house counsel.
5 years Full time or 10 years Part time