Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Global Studies

Monash University - Clayton

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Overview

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 a choice of global studies specialisations (intercultural studies; human rights; international relations; or international studies) you have the opportunity to develop your capabilities and apply them in practical and professional real life contexts.

Through this combination, you will not only think globally but study globally as well with overseas travel a requirement of the course.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 35 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 30 in English other than EAL.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

As for Year 12 (or Year 12 equivalent).

Majors

Administrative law, Constitutional law, Contract, Corporations law, Criminal law & procedure, Equity, Evidence, Global studies, Human rights, Intellectual property, Intercultural studies, International relations, International studies, Languages, Law, Lawyers' ethics in practice, Litigation and dispute resolution, Professional practice, Property, Taxation, Torts, Trusts.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers this qualification leads to may include Law careers, Global studies careers, Barrister, Magistrate, Prosecutor, Solicitor, Conveyancer, In-house counsel, Mediator, Legal Advisor, Litigation Officer and Migration Agent, Politics and government, International development, Foreign affairs, International relations and trade, and Immigration law.

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 offer99.8099.90
Median rank to receive an offer97.3599.00
Lowest rank to receive an offer90.0597.10

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Monash University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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University

Monash University

Campus

Clayton

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Law

Indicative ATAR

90.05

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 5 years, Part-time: Available

Course Link

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State
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Type
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Courses
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Caulfield Churchill City Clayton Parkville Peninsula
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