ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ

Skip to content

. Go into the draw to win one of three $1000 Mastercard gift cards, plus other great local prizes. 

  • Undergraduate
  • Degree

Bachelor of Laws

How to apply
Entry requirements
Duration
  • 3 years (or part-time equivalent)
Location
  • Ipswich
  • Toowoomba
  • Online
Start
Fees
  • AUD 30,920
  • (Indicative annual fee)
CRICOS
  • 081714F
Note: International students are unable to study this degree on-campus.
Information

Overview

  • Get ready to launch your legal career with ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµâ€™s Bachelor of Laws. Accredited by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board as an academic qualification for admission as a lawyer in Queensland, this degree will prepare you to practice as a solicitor or barrister in Queensland, or a legal practitioner elsewhere in Australia.
  • Learn to identify and articulate legal issues, apply legal reasoning and conduct research in response to legal matters. During this Bachelor of Laws, you will explore approaches to ethical decision-making and become familiar with your professional responsibilities as a legal practitioner.
  • Begin your career sooner - fast-track your study and complete this degree in two years full-time over six consecutive semesters.
  • Benefit from a quality, industry-relevant law degree in Australia that has been given professional endorsement from an Advisory Committee of senior judges and lawyers. Learn from lecturers who have a wealth of experience in a diverse range of backgrounds, including criminal law, human rights, international and comparative law, family law, environmental law, property law and commercial law.
  • Explore a range of law specialisations by undertaking electives in your areas of interest.
  • Hone your skills in simulated court hearings with ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµâ€™s Wonderley & Hall Moot Court. Fully equipped with audio-visual and video conferencing capabilities, you’ll have access to this purpose-built facility regardless of whether you study on-campus or online.
  • Become involved and expand your legal knowledge by attending our research seminars and public lectures, engaging in networking events, or becoming a member of the ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Law Society.
  • Graduate with an LLB degree in Australia that gives you a clear pathway to admission as a lawyer in Queensland and beyond.

Exceptionally experienced

I had the opportunity to attend real-time lectures and tutorials online and when I wasn’t able to join these, I found the lecture recordings very helpful. The lecturers were very approachable, responded to queries in a timely fashion and were exceptionally experienced in their field of law.

Rebecca - Law

Career outcomes

Graduates of ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ's Bachelor of Laws go on to work in a range of legal and non-legal roles. A law degree in Australia equips you with analytical, communication and problem-solving skills valued by employers across government, corporate and private practice. As a graduate, you can apply for roles as a: 

  • barrister
  • solicitor
  • public prosecutor
  • community lawyer
  • legal officer
  • in-house counsel.

Professional accreditation

The Bachelor of Laws is accredited by the and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland as an approved academic qualification under the Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Rules 2004 (Qld).

This degree will partially satisfy the requirements to practise as a lawyer in Queensland or elsewhere in Australia. Intending lawyers must also complete an in order to become admitted to practise law.

Why study Law at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ?

Professionally endorsed

ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ's Law degrees are developed in consultation with an advisory committee of senior judges and lawyers.

Fast-track your degree
Graduate with a Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor in two years.
Feel secure in your future
#1 in Queensland for law graduate starting salary.
(Good Universities Guide, 2026)

What you'll study

To graduate from the Bachelor of Laws, you must successfully complete 24 units of study.

Degree structure

An undergraduate university degree typically consists of a combination of core, major and elective courses designed to provide you with foundational knowledge and opportunities for an in-depth deeper dive into your chosen field.

Students complete the following 15 core courses
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)

Students select nine (9) courses from the approved elective list below. Only courses from this list can be credited towards the Bachelor of Laws program, and students must ensure they do not take courses other than those listed below. A maximum of nine (9) law electives may be credited towards the Bachelor of Laws program. Any additional law elective undertaken beyond this maximum will be treated as non-contributory and will not count towards completion of the program. Students who previously completed LAW1122 Dispute Management may only select eight (8) elective courses from the approved elective list.
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(2 Units)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)
(1 Unit)

Refer to the for detailed recommended enrolment patterns and course availability.

You may be eligible for recognition of prior learning if you have previous studies. This could reduce the number of courses you need to study to complete your degree.

Other study options

Double your qualification and knowledge without doubling the study time.

You may like to consider a double degree to tailor your education to match your ambitions.

If you’re interested in further study, after completion of this degree you can go on to study the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (if you meet all the entry requirements).

Entry requirements

You need to satisfy the following requirements to be considered for entry into this degree.

Use our International qualification converter to check country-specific grades (that are equivalent to Australian Year 12) you will need to apply for this degree.

To study this degree, we assume you have sound knowledge in:

  • English (Units 3 & 4, C), or equivalent

We assume that your knowledge is equivalent to a grade C or higher in Units 3 and 4 at high school level (typically studied in Year 12). Find out more about assumed knowledge.

You'll need to meet the applicable English language requirements and this degree requires:

  • IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score of 6.5 and a minimum score of 6.0 in each of the four components - listening, reading, writing, and speaking.

Alternative English language proficiency tests may also be accepted.

Entry pathways

There is more than one way to get into university, and if you're not sure about your entry options get in touch to discuss.

Fees and scholarships

International full fee paying AUD 30,920
You are responsible for the full cost of your degree and are charged a tuition fee.
  • This estimated 2026 annual fee is based on the current average rate for your first year of study (8 units per year) and does not include cost of materials such as textbooks, additional costs or the Student Services and Amenities fee
  • This is an indicative guide only and your fees will vary depending on the courses you select, with the actual rates calculated at enrolment.
  • We review our fees annually and they may increase each year.
  • Further details are available on the Fees website.

Additional costs

You may be required to pay the Student Services and Amenities Fee as part of your degree cost.

ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Scholarships

We offer scholarships for academic excellence, community leadership, and financial need - you can apply for more than one!

Find out more

How to apply

The University accepts applications all year. Complete your online application directly to ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ.

Degree code
LLBP
CRICOS code
081714F

You can select to start your study in Trimester 1, 2 or 3.

Study period  Orientation  Start date
Trimester 1, 2026  Monday 9 February  Monday 16 February 
Trimester 2, 2026 Monday 25 May Monday 1 June 
Trimester 3, 2026 Monday 7 September Monday 14 September

Study period  Orientation  Start date
Trimester 1, 2027  Monday 8 February  Monday 15 February 
Trimester 2, 2027 Monday 24 May Monday 31 May 
Trimester 3, 2027 Monday 6 September Monday 13 September

Preparing to apply

You've made the decision to study at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ - congratulations! Take the next steps:

You can contact one of our approved agents to guide you through the application process. Our agents provide:

  • advice on your study plans
  • advice on applying to ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ
  • document certification
  • assistance with any pre-departure arrangements
  • assistance with your visa requirements.

Each degree has unique entry requirements so it’s essential to know the specifics for your chosen degree.

To support your application, you will need to submit certified copies of:

  • identity documents (passport)
  • evidence of your English language proficiency
  • senior high school (A levels/Year 12) certificate and academic transcripts
  • all post-secondary study certificates and academic transcripts (if any)
  • evidence of work experience (if required).

Application dates can vary so be sure to check our key dates to get all the details.

It is important to apply early to allow enough time for your application to be assessed and processed to meet study commencement dates and participation in Orientation activities. You should also factor in visa processing requirements and timeframes, where applicable.

You can submit your application through a ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ-approved agent, or directly to ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ for your chosen degree.

After you’ve submitted your application, you will be emailed a reference number. Please allow up to 14 days for assessment. If further assessment is required for course credits or exemptions, this process may take longer.

Once you have received your letter of offer from ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ, you will need to return your signed acceptance of offer form. The ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ team will contact you at this time with more information regarding next steps.

Find out more

Connect with us - start a conversation, whenever suits you.

Live Chat

Available 5 days a week

Phone

+61 7 4631 5543

Enquire

Appointment

Book an appointment

Frequently asked questions

To get into ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ's Bachelor of Laws you need a minimum ATAR plus assumed knowledge in English.

You can also transfer in after completing the Legal Studies major in the Bachelor of Arts, or gain entry through our pathway program, ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ Ready, if it has been a while since you studied or you didn't finish high school.

See the entry requirements section for the lawyer degree requirements that apply to you. 

To study a law degree in Australia at ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ you need to meet a minimum ATAR and assumed knowledge. ‘Assumed knowledge’ is the term we use to explain the minimum level of knowledge we presume you have in some subjects before you start your degree. 
 
For further information on ATAR and assumed knowledge, please view the entry requirements section of your preferred specialisation for details. 

If you haven't got an ATAR, get in touch and we can work out a selection rank from your prior study, work experience or professional qualifications.

A Bachelor of Laws (LLB) can lead to many roles in and beyond law, including lawyer, solicitor, barrister, management consultant, judge's associate, investment banker, police officer, or corporate legal practitioner across law firms, legal aid, community legal centres, government and more.

Not on its own. A Bachelor of Laws (LLB degree in Australia) is the first step to becoming a lawyer. You then need to complete approved practical legal training, gain admission to practice, and apply for a practising certificate, with the specifics depending on the state or territory you practise in.
 
Find out more about .

A Bachelor of Laws usually takes three years to complete full-time. At ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ you can graduate sooner by completing your law degree in two years over six consecutive semesters when you study full time. 

Get a strong start to your career in law.

  • Study a law degree with ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ and learn from lecturers with experience across a diverse range of law specialisation areas. 
  • Benefit from access to our Wonderley & Hall Moot Court
  • Gain valuable practical experience with the opportunity to undertake Work Integrated Learning courses in various law settings. 
  • Become a member of the , which provides its members with access to networking events, career advice, study support and professional development opportunities. 

Yes. You can study a law degree in Australia online with ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ, with the same work-integrated learning, expert lecturers and support as on-campus students at Ipswich or Toowoomba. 

The cost of a Bachelor of Laws in Australia varies by provider. See the fees and scholarships section of this page for details, and check whether you are eligible for HECS-HELP to defer your fees.

To become a lawyer in Australia you first complete a law degree such as ÌÇÐÄÊÓÆµ's Bachelor of Laws, which is accredited by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (LPAB) in Queensland. You then complete approved practical legal training and apply for admission to practise in your state or territory.

If you have any questions, get in touch and our team can talk you through the full pathway and lawyer degree requirements.