The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) covers the prescribed areas of knowledge for future admission to the profession as well as including a choice of electives. Additionally, an integrated skills program equips graduates with experience in areas such as legal research, interviewing, legal drafting, advocacy and negotiation. Opportunities also exist to undertake subjects through an international exchange program.

Direct entry into this degree is not available. To be eligible to apply to transfer into the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (course code 1771), students enrolled in the Bachelor of Laws, four-year Direct Entry degree (course code 1777), must have completed at least 124 credit points of compulsory Law subjects. They must also have achieved a weighted average mark (WAM) of 70% or more based on all 100 and 200 level core LLB subjects. Consideration will be given by the School of Law in exceptional cases where students do not achieve this required WAM. Entry must be approved by the Head of School, in consultation with the LLB Honours Coordinator and the student’s proposed supervisor. The Head of School shall not approve entry into this course unless the LLB Honours Coordinator, the student's proposed supervisor and the student have agreed on the Honours program of study. You must be able to demonstrate skills in English to satisfy course entry requirements.