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Degrees

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Global Studies

L3009LLB(Hons)/BGS

Credit points
252
Duration
5 yr full-time
Qualification
Level 8 - Bachelor Honours Degree / Level 7 - Bachelor Degree
Faculty
Faculty of Law
Campus
Clayton

This course is designed for students who aspire to be leaders in creating social change. Combining global studies with studies in law will give you the skill set to understand the complex challenges facing cultures and communities around the world and the opportunity to apply your knowledge to affect change. You will acquire a solid foundation in the concepts, procedures and reasoning underpinning the Australian legal system and the research, analytical and communication skills of the legal profession. With Global Studies you have the opportunity to develop your capabilities and apply them in practical and professional real life contexts. Through this combination, you will broaden your horizons through a range of international experiences.

Structure

You must complete 156 credit points comprising all units in Part A and 72 credit points from Part B as described in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree. Note. You must complete 54 credit points of units from Part A as described in the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree before undertaking law elective units.

You must complete 96 credit points comprising all the requirements from Parts A, B, C and D as described in the Bachelor of Global Studies degree.