Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies
Southern Cross University
CRICOS provider number: 01241G TEQSA provider ID: PRV12043
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
The Bachelor of Legal and Justice Studies brings together studies in law and politics. It is designed for those wanting to work in policy development, paralegal positions, conveyancing, and justice. It provides a thorough practical grounding in legal knowledge and a strong understanding of Australian and international politics and society. For people who have already been working professionally in the fields of law and justice, this course will help extend their knowledge, skills and expertise to develop their career. This bachelor degree is an extension of 336361 AssocDeg Law (Paralegal Studies) and offers a wider choice of specialised study areas.
Areas of study
Optional major: Conveyancing.
Career opportunities
Law-related work in legal firms, law enforcement agencies, legal aid officers, conveyancing, policy making, government legal departments, large corporations (particularly banking).
Professional recognition
The conveyancing major provides students with the academic requirements necessary to obtain a conveyancer's licence in NSW and is accredited by NSW Fair Trading. Details of mandatory additional work experience required to enable registration should be obtained from the NSW Fair Trading website.
Fees and charges
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Recommended studies: Any 2 units of English, Legal Studies.
Other applicants
Refer to Southern Cross University general admission criteria.
Further information
View all details of this course on the SCU website.
Southern Cross University degrees
The academic content of all programs is subject to routine review.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)
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- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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