Program Overview

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 court proceedings, and partake in simulated court presentations

  • Further develop your skills by working with Legal Service clients under legal supervision in law professional practice, or undertake a legal internship

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  Location

Sunshine CoastAustralia

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  Course Duration

36 Months

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  Tuition Fee

AU$ 24,000

 Score

IELTS: 6

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Introductory Courses (4) 48 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

 

Developing and Graduate courses (20) 240 units

14 required courses (168 units):

  • LAW201 Torts A

  • LAW202 Torts B

  • LAW203 Contracts A

  • LAW204 Contracts B

  • LAW205 Property A

  • LAW206 Property B

  • LAW301 Constitutional Law

  • LAW302 Equity & Trusts

  • LAW303 Corporations Law

  • LAW304 Civil Procedure

  • LAW401 Administrative Law

  • LAW402 Professional Conduct

  • LAW403 Evidence

  • LAW404 Regulation

 

PLUS select 6 elective courses (72 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

Applicants must complete an (unspecified) 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.
 

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

Annual tuition fee ($AUD)
 

A$24,000

  • Barrister

  • Business and public service administration

  • Corporate in-house counsel

  • Government legal officer

  • Judge's associate

  • Solicitor

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