Overview

The Bachelor of Laws at Murdoch provides you with the necessary skills in research, writing and advocacy to prepare you for legal practice and/or leadership positions in the legal, business, government and community sectors. You will learn how to find and apply the law, to understand the principles and theories … For more content click the Read More button below.

Contacts

Academic Chair

Admission requirements

Enrolment restrictions
Special requirements
Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Laws will demonstrate a broad and coherent understanding of the Australian legal system including core areas of knowledge for Australian legal practice
2.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Laws will demonstrate an understanding of the broader contexts within which legal issues arise including international and comparative perspectives
3.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Laws will demonstrate an understanding the principles and values of justice and ethical practice that inform lawyers' roles
4.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Laws will recognise and be able to resolve ethical issues likely to arise in professional contexts
5.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Laws will identify and articulate legal issues within their broader context and appropriately respond to those issues through the application of legal reasoning, research, critical analysis and creative thinking
6.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Laws will communicate complex legal concepts effectively to a range of audiences
7.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Laws will demonstrate an ability to learn and work independently and collaboratively and critically reflect on their own capabilities and performance

Structure
72 credit points

Course Core72 credit points

Professional outcomes

Professional recognition
Professional accreditation
Accrediting bodies