Bachelor of Laws 36 months Undergraduate Programme By James Cook University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

32,960 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Law and Legal StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLB

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Benefit from JCU’s community links and strong support from the legal profession which contribute to providing an authentic learning environment. The Bachelor of Laws program includes practising legal professionals who teach and tutor regularly, providing direct access to contemporary standards of practice and networking opportunities. Take advantage of JCU’s First Year Experience program for new law students to support you in building foundational legal skills. JCU students learn the role of law in social, economic, environmental and political contexts and its significance for stable government, economic prosperity and the protection of individual and cultural rights. Graduates must complete approved practical legal training with either a traineeship at a firm or via a practical legal training course to complete the requirements to practise as a lawyer. A JCU law degree opens a wide-ranging choice 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. Graduates are qualified to perform roles such as barrister, solicitor, public prosecutor, community Lawyer, legal officer, or in-house Counsel for large companies. This course is accredited by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (LPAB) and Chief Justice and is an approved qualification for admission to practice law in Queensland. Students wishing to practice should obtain further information from the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLB

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Benefit from JCU’s community links and strong support from the legal profession which contribute to providing an authentic learning environment. The Bachelor of Laws program includes practising legal professionals who teach and tutor regularly, providing direct access to contemporary standards of practice and networking opportunities. Take advantage of JCU’s First Year Experience program for new law students to support you in building foundational legal skills. JCU students learn the role of law in social, economic, environmental and political contexts and its significance for stable government, economic prosperity and the protection of individual and cultural rights. Graduates must complete approved practical legal training with either a traineeship at a firm or via a practical legal training course to complete the requirements to practise as a lawyer. A JCU law degree opens a wide-ranging choice 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. Graduates are qualified to perform roles such as barrister, solicitor, public prosecutor, community Lawyer, legal officer, or in-house Counsel for large companies. This course is accredited by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (LPAB) and Chief Justice and is an approved qualification for admission to practice law in Queensland. Students wishing to practice should obtain further information from the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board.

Admission Requirements

22+
75.7+
6.5+
27+
6.5+
86+
58+
1020+
176+

Course pre-requisites: English (Units 3/4,C).

3 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
14,630 AUD
International
32,960 AUD

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