OpenBachelor degreeSociety and Culture

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Laws

ProviderJames Cook University
Course code: SIA-3855UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Students acquire the academic qualification for admission to practise as a lawyer. The course is suitable for students wanting legal knowledge and skills for work in other occupations. First year provides students with foundational skills and knowledge for the study of law. In final year, students choose from electives that enable them to develop specialist knowledge through the study of legal issues directly affecting society. When combined with an arts major, students graduate with a broad knowledge of society and culture, and key skills in communication, research and critical analysis. Accredited by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board and Chief Justice. JCU Offer Guarantee: JCU offers guaranteed admissions to most courses if a minimum ATAR is achieved. Learn more here: Guaranteed Admission at JCU. For current course information, visit Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws at JCU.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

~53.33%-57.77%
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.

Student profile

Total students9
#2025
Higher education entry<5 · <5%
<5%
School leavers (ATAR)N/P · N/P%
N/P%
Secondary education<5 · <5%
<5%
Vocational pathway0 · 0.0%
0.0%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students0 · 0.0%
0.0%

Course curriculum

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