Bachelor of Theology/Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor of Theology/Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor degree
60 months
Application deadlines: 21 July
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: February
International tuition: A$30,000
Domestic tuition: A$10,125

Program overview

In addition to the wide range of careers open to graduates of the Bachelor of Laws, completion of this double degree is excellent preparation for careers in: teaching work in church agencies and ministries chaplaincy social inclusion pastoral work social work research journalism and media administration and public relations As part of this degree you complete up to 160 hours of pro bono work (after your first year), providing you with firsthand experience of the legal system while allowing you to contribute to the common good.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL iBT
  • PTE
Applicants whose first language is not English must have either: Successfully completed at least two full-time years of study in secondary or higher education where the medium of study was English; or Demonstrated their English proficiency, as set out below: International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Overall Score 7.0, Individual Score of 6.5 in all tests. Test of English as a Foreign Language - Academic (TOEFL) from an Internet-based total of 100, achieve a minimum of 25 in writing, speaking, reading and listening.

Career opportunities

Graduates can pursue a range of legal careers including: private legal practice as a solicitor or barrister; legal officer in the public sector (for example in federal or state government departments and publicly-funded organisations such as universities or public broadcasters); in-house counsel to a wide range of organisations from corporations to trade unions; public interest legal work in community legal centres; and legal research.

Campus location

Fitzroy , Australia

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