Course overview
In this course you’ll explore the role and operation of law, learn the structure of the Australian legal system, develop your understanding of case law and legislation, and examine the interactions between law and other disciplines and social groupings. You will investigate a range of issues, including human trafficking, crimes against humanity and social and welfare law. You’ll also learn about dispute resolution and have the opportunity to develop your own skills in this area.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Community corrections officer, criminologist, juvenile justice officer, paralegal officer, court administrator
Majors
Criminology, Legal Studies
Entry requirements
Switch between domestic ATAR data and international qualification equivalents.
IB Diploma
24-26Admission is assessed against the qualification, prerequisite and English requirements for the course.
English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 18PTE Academic 50, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 169
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
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Student profile
Total students349
#2023Campuses & intake dates
Upcoming intakes
- South StreetWAAugust 2026
- South StreetWAFebruary 2026
- South StreetWA