Bachelor of Laws
James Cook University
Program Overview
Develop specialist skills in contemporary legal practice and help make a difference to people and communities. Experience authentic learning opportunities and be supported by industry professionals, with placement opportunities to ensure you are job-ready when you graduate.
Cairns, Australia
48 Months
AU$ 32,960
IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 86
Course Structure
CORE SUBJECTS
- Legal Institutions and Processes
- Legal Research, Writing and Analysis
- Contract Law 1
- Contract Law 2
- Contemporary Practice: The New Lawyer
- Human Rights Law
- Personal Property and Land Law 1
- Land Law 2
- Principles of Criminal Law A
- Principles of Criminal Law B
- Torts A – Specific Torts
- Torts B – Negligence
Course pre-requisites
English (Units 3/4,C)
Estimated annual tuition fee: $AUD32,960.00
Courses are charged per year of full-time study. International course fees are reviewed annually and subject to change.
A JCU Law degree opens up a wide range of career options. You could pursue a career in government or the private sector in areas such as business and commerce, environment, property, taxation, corporate or family law.
As a graduate of JCU’s Bachelor of Laws, you will be qualified to perform roles such as barrister, solicitor, public prosecutor, community lawyer, legal officer, or in-house counsel for large companies.