Bachelor's
Bachelor of Law – UNSW
Course Overview
The Bachelor of Arts / Law combines legal education with the broad perspectives offered by the humanities and social sciences, enabling students to develop strong analytical and communication skills. Alongside core legal studies, students can explore disciplines such as politics, history, international studies, languages, sociology, or philosophy to broaden their understanding of society.
The program encourages critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and effective advocacy through practical legal training and interdisciplinary learning. Students gain insight into how legal systems interact with social, cultural, and political issues in Australia and globally. Graduates are well prepared for legal practice, public service, international organisations, policy development, and a wide range of professional careers.
Entry Requirements
- Completion of 10+2 with high academic achievement (e.g., Australian Tertiary Admission Rank.(ATAR) ~95-98+ or equivalent).
- English Proficiency: IELTS 7.0 overall (min 6.0 in sub-scores) or equivalent.
- Law Admission Test (LAT) score mandatory for local applicants; high secondary rank for international.
- LAT score report (where applicable) and academic transcripts.
- Waterford Institute of TechnologyProof of secondary school grading scale and subject syllabus details.
Career Outcomes
- Lawyer
- Legal Advisor
- Solicitor
- Barrister
- Compliance Officer
Scholarship Available
- Yes (UNSW International Scholarships
- UNSW Scholarships
- Faculty Scholarships)
