Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)

Lawyer, barrister, criminal lawyer, family lawyer, human rights lawyer, in-house counsel, solicitor, Mining Lawyer, Marketing and advertising data analyst, Pricing analyst, Financial analyst, Game designer, Health and allied health data analyst, Business intelligence analyst, Machine learning specialist, Information security technologist, Growth analyst, IT statistician

Practical Experience / Workbased Learning:

Curtin’s Bachelor of Laws offers a rich and professionally relevant coverage of foundational areas of legal knowledge as well as developing the core skills essential to effective legal practice. It will give you a professional legal qualification allowing you admission to practise as a lawyer, including the giving of legal advice and appearing in court. It will also give you a strong commercial awareness and the opportunity to focus on industry.

Students will gain practical legal experience at our state-of-the-art city campus at 57 Murray Street, complete with digital moot court and John Curtin Law Clinic, near the District Court and in the heart of Perth’s legal precinct. The course can only be completed internally.

In the Data Science major, students undertake a capstone project in their final year, in the unit Industrial Project, where they apply their mathematical skills to a problem in industry.

Professional Recognition:

An undergraduate degree in law is the first qualification you need if you want to practise as a lawyer in Australia. Further practical legal training must be undertaken after completing the Bachelor of Laws to be eligible for admission as a barrister and solicitor in Western Australia.

To be eligible for admission as a lawyer in Western Australia you must either undertake the Practical Legal Training course or complete 12 months articles of clerkship. For further details about admission as a lawyer in Australia refer to the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia website.

Curtin Business School is accredited by Association to Advanced Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), EQUIS, the leading international system for quality of Business Schools, UN Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), and holds 4 Palmes of Excellence rating from the Eduniversal Business School Rankings.

Internships: Please see https://www.curtin.edu.au/about/learning-teaching/business-and-law/curtin-law-school/

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