Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Australian National University - Canberra
Overview
Graduates/graduands are not eligible to apply for this course.
The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) provides candidates with a law degree that opens doors to a diverse range of professional careers in Australia and around the world. In addition to equipping you with an understanding of law and the contexts in which it operates, this program places a significant emphasis on building your high-level research skills through opportunities to conduct independent legal research. You will also graduate with an honours-degree, giving you additional advantages in establishing your career or providing a strong foundation for postgraduate study.
The program satisfies the academic component to be admitted as a legal practitioner in Australia.
Graduates/graduands of non-Law degrees are not eligible to apply for this course but may apply for the ANU Juris Doctor by completing a postgraduate application through UAC.
Majors
Areas of study
Law.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Community legal worker; corporate legal officer in private industry; legal officer in international organisations and non-government organisations; legal officer in Commonwealth and state departments, parliament, courts and tribunals; professional practitioner.
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 | 99.95 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 98.25 | 98.75 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 94.25 | 97.25 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Australian National University 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
Australian National University
Campus
Canberra
Course Type
Bachelors Honours
Study Area
Law
Indicative ATAR
94.25
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: 8 years
Course Link
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