Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Diploma of Legal Practice University of Newcastle, Australia

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Award	Attendance	Study	Duration	Start	Domestic fees	International fees
Bachelor Degree	On-Campus	Full-time	5 years	January	find out	$38483.00 year per

Course overview

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Diploma of Legal Practice is offered by the Faculty of Business and Law. Information on the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) programs is included here to provide background context for this program.

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program is offered only as a combined degree with the:

Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Business
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Communication
Bachelor of Development Studies
Bachelor of Global Indigenous Studies
Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Bachelor of Science or
Bachelor of Social Science.

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Diploma of Legal Practice degree meets the academic requirements needed to gain admission to the practice of law in New South Wales.

During the first three years, combined degree students enrol in the courses offered by the Faculty of Business and Law as part of the LLB (Hons) program, as well as courses which contribute to their non-Law program. During the final two years students enrol in LAWS courses only. For information about the non-Law programs and recommended enrolment patterns for individual combined degrees, refer to the relevant program entries.

Upon completion of their non-Law program students will be automatically transferred into the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Diploma of Legal Practice for their final two years of Law studies. Students who wish to instead transfer into the Bachelor Laws (Honours) should consult the Program Convenor.