Universities Australia University of the Sunshine Coast Courses Bachelor of Laws / Arts

Bachelor of Laws / Arts

University of the Sunshine Coast

Sunshine Coast, Australia

Tuition Fee AU$ 24,400
Country Rank#35
Duration60 Months
Score IELTS: 6

Program Overview

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:

Study the foundations of the Australian legal system, including criminal and commercial law, torts, contracts, property law and constitutional law
Develop specialist knowledge in the Arts areas that interest you, including English, history, geography, politics and international relations, sociology and more
Build practical legal experience by preparing advice, present legal arguments and observing court proceedings
Build advanced critical thinking, research and writing skills

Course Content
Introductory courses (6) 72 units
- LAW101 Foundations of Australian Law A
- LAW102 Foundations of Australian Law B
- LAW103 Criminal Law and Procedure A
- LAW104 Criminal Law and Procedure B
- SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
- SUS101 Foundations of Sustainability
Developing courses (7) 84 units
- LAW201 Torts A
- LAW202 Torts B
- LAW203 Contracts A
- LAW204 Contracts B
- LAW205 Property A
- LAW206 Property B
- SCS225 Social Research
Graduate courses (9) 108units
- LAW301 Constitutional Law
- LAW302 Equity & Trusts
- LAW303 Corporations Law
- LAW304 Civil Procedure
- LAW401 Administrative Law
- LAW402 Professional Conduct
- LAW403 Evidence
- LAW404 Regulation
- SCS300 Social Sciences and Humanities Project
PLUS select 7 elective courses (84 units) from:
- LAW307 Commercial Law
- LAW310 Children & the Law
- LAW311 Law Professional Practice
- LAW312 Competition and Consumer Law
- LAW318 Advocacy
- LAW405 Legal Dispute Resolution
- LAW407 Elder Law and Succession
- LAW408 Intellectual Property
- LAW410 Public International Law
- LAW412 International Human Rights Law
- LAW414 Legal Internship
- LAW415 Sports Law
- LAW417 Employment Law
- LAW418 Health Law
- LAW419 Family Law
- LAW422 Cultural Legal Studies
The following 2 elective courses (24 units) are only available to students who have been accepted into honours in Law:
- LAW440 Honours Research Methods, Design and Confirmation
- LAW441 Law Honours Thesis
Entry Requirement
For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

Further studies, for example, a semester or more at college or university, can also be considered for entry and may give you credit transfer towards a degree.

English Language Requirement
- IELTS (Academic) Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest
- TOEFL iBT Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 21 for writing
Fees & Scholarships
Annual tuition fee ($AUD)

A$24,400
Career Prospect
- Employment and industrial relations consultant
- Human resource manager
- Learning and development advisor
- Recruitment consultant

Cost Of Studying At University of the Sunshine Coast

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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