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Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Criminology

ProviderVictoria University
Course code: SIA-185369UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Launch a career investigating and prosecuting crime, or defending the criminally accused, with a law and criminology degree from VU. Our Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Criminology will give you broad knowledge of the causes and consequences of crime. You'll gain expertise in criminal investigation, sentencing, and security, at national and international levels. You will also develop practical skills in investigating and providing strategic advice in relation to crime and crime management. The Bachelor of Laws satisfies the academic requirements to become an Australian Lawyer, as required by the Victorian Legal Admissions Board (VLAB). In order to become an Australian Lawyer, you'll also need to complete...

Entry requirements

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Standard entry

Applicants for this course will need to meet the entry criteria outlined below.

If you don’t meet the entry criteria, you may be able to gain entry by first completing a related course or unit(s).

We call this a ‘pathway’.

If you've completed a qualification where English was the primary language of instruction, you may be eligible for an exemption of English-language requirements.

In some cases, there may be additional entry requirements.

Learn more about entry requirements for international students.

English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Course curriculum

Course structure, credit points and subject sequence

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References

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