GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY · AUSTRALIA
Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
7.0
IELTS
€23k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Queensland's #1 university for law and criminologyRanked #1
- AQF Level 8 degree for advanced skills and career recognitionAQF Level 8
- Practical experience from year one through moots, court visits, and networkingPractical Experience
- Opportunity to work with real clients and cases at the Griffith Legal ClinicLegal Clinic
- Participate in the award-winning Griffith Innocence ProjectInnocence Project
- Learn from practicing legal educators, judges, and industry partnersExpert Faculty
The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) at Griffith University prepares you to become a lawyer ready for the challenges of a modern, globalised society. This program emphasizes progressive, practical legal experience and provides access to networks crucial for shaping your professional future. You will learn to view law as a tool for social justice and change, developing in-depth knowledge of legal principles and practices, including their connections to ethics, Indigenous issues, and international perspectives. The curriculum covers essential legal skills like negotiation, critical analysis, advocacy, and legal writing, along with diverse topics such as crime, contracts, property, corporate law, torts, and legal theories.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the English language proficiency requirements for this program?
- International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency with an IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0. This is a mandatory requirement for admission.
- What is the tuition fee for international students?
- The indicative tuition fee for international students is $38,500 per year. This estimate is for a full-time study load and may vary based on course selection.
- How do international students apply to the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program?
- International students should enquire directly with Griffith University's international admissions team, submit an official application, accept any offer, pay a deposit, and then obtain a student visa using their Confirmation of Enrolment.
- What are the career outcomes for graduates of this program?
- Graduates are eligible to pursue admission as a solicitor in Queensland after completing practical legal training. The degree also provides a foundation for seeking admission in various overseas jurisdictions, including Canada, Malaysia, and India.
Entry requirements
High SchoolEnglish, English as an Additional Language, Literature or English & Literature Extension (Units 3&4, C).
IELTS (Academic)7.0
The degree is an AQF Level 8 qualification.
Fees
Tuition (international)$38,500 per year (indicative)
Tuition (home)—
Living—
The indicative fee is an estimated average cost for a full-time study load (80 credit points) and may vary based on course selection and study load.
How to apply
1. Enquire NowContact Griffith University's international admissions team for detailed application information.
2. Submit ApplicationComplete and submit the official application form with all required documentation.
3. Receive OfferIf successful, you will receive an offer of admission.
4. Accept Offer and Pay DepositAccept the offer and pay the required deposit to secure your place.
5. Obtain VisaUse your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) to apply for your Australian student visa.
Accreditation
To be eligible for admission as a solicitor, a person must complete an approved Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor degree (undertaken approved practical legal training via a practical legal training course or supervised traineeship at a law firm) and be able to satisfy the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board and the Supreme Court of their fitness to practise law. Find out more through the Queensland Law Society.
Frequently asked questions
What are the English language proficiency requirements for this program?
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International applicants must demonstrate English proficiency with an IELTS (Academic) score of 7.0. This is a mandatory requirement for admission.
What is the tuition fee for international students?
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The indicative tuition fee for international students is $38,500 per year. This estimate is for a full-time study load and may vary based on course selection.
How do international students apply to the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program?
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International students should enquire directly with Griffith University's international admissions team, submit an official application, accept any offer, pay a deposit, and then obtain a student visa using their Confirmation of Enrolment.
What are the career outcomes for graduates of this program?
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Graduates are eligible to pursue admission as a solicitor in Queensland after completing practical legal training. The degree also provides a foundation for seeking admission in various overseas jurisdictions, including Canada, Malaysia, and India.