Bachelor of Laws
Overview
This course provides full-time or part-time study for students wishing to obtain a professional legal qualification that satisfies the requirements for admission as a lawyer.
Students have the opportunity to engage in deeper study of the law by undertaking a number of law options, and to incorporate a broad variety of other disciplines by enrolling in options from other faculties. Students also have the option of undertaking a major in Legal Futures and Technology and of embedding the practical legal training requirement to graduate ready for admission to practice.
Majors
Areas of study
Commercial law, contracts, corporate law, criminal law, dispute resolution, employment law, environmental law, family law, finance and banking law, health and medical law, human rights, Indigenous knowledge, insurance law, intellectual property, international law, justice studies, law and technology, legal theory, public international law, remedies, torts.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Lawyer or legal policy adviser within a government or corporate department, private law firm or community law centre; negotiating treaties or work in legislation drafting with the Attorney-General's Department.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 98.75 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 96.25 | 97.75 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 86.5 | 96 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Technology, Sydney website for admission criteria information.
This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.
University
University of Technology, Sydney
Campus
City
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Law
Indicative ATAR
86.50
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years
Course Link
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