Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry)
The University of Notre Dame Australia
About
Accredited by the New South Wales Legal Profession Admission Board, our Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry) is a career-focused degree that can be completed in three years of accelerated full-time study rather than the usual four years.
Upon graduation, you will be eligible for admission as a legal practitioner in New South Wales and all other Australian jurisdictions pending the completion of relevant practical legal training.
Structure
Core Curriculum – The Logos Program
- Logos I
- Logos II
- Logos III
Year One
- Legal Research and Writing
- Legal Process and Statutory Interpretation
- Criminal Law A
- Contract Law A
- Torts A
- Criminal Law B
- Contract Law B
- Torts B
Year Two
- Advocacy
- Equity
- Property Law A
- Constitutional Law
- Corporations and Partnerships
- Evidence
- Trusts
- Property Law B
- Administrative Law
Year Three
- Remedies
- Civil Procedure
- Legal Philosophy
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Commercial Practice and Ethics
- Law Elective One
- Law Elective Two (International)
- Law Elective Three
Law Electives
- Advanced Administrative Law
- Advanced Civil Procedure
- Advanced Constitutional Law
- Advanced Evidence Law
- Advanced Research Project (i.e. Honours Research)
- Bioethics and the Law
- Advanced Taxation Law
- Commercial Law
- Commercial Drafting
- Construction and Building Contract Law
- Contemporary Legal Issues
- Directed Research Project
- Employee Relations Law
- Entertainment Law
- Environmental Law
- Family Law
- Health Law
- Human Rights Law
- Indigenous law
- Insolvency
- International Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Intellectual Property Law
- Introduction to Canon Law (i.e. Church Law)
- Law and Religion
- Law in Context (Externships) – involves work experience
- Legal History
- Mining and Petroleum Law
- Occupational Safety and Health Law
- Introduction to Australian Taxation Law
- Succession
- Competition and Consumer Law
- Trial Advocacy
Full details of the program requirements are contained in the Program Regulations.
Entry requirements
The program is open to applicants who have a recognised Bachelor's degree (Level 7 AQF) in any discipline.
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