Bachelor of Laws (Non-graduate entry)
Western Sydney University
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About
Law at Western embraces the fundamental concepts of justice. At its heart, it's about a fair go for all. Our community law activities give you real-world experience.
This course is suitable for students with professional work experience in a related field including working as a paralegal, court officer, police officer, or licensed conveyancer.
Entry into this course is competitive. Classes are offered across a number of distinct modes-wholly face-to-face or wholly online or a hybrid of face-to-face and online.
Areas of study
Law.
Career opportunities
Legal practice as a solicitor or barrister; employment in the banking and finance sector, accounting firms and management consultancies, corporate management, education and publishing, government departments and regulatory authorities; marketing; human resources; and the telecommunications industry.
Professional recognition
Graduates from this program are eligible to apply to the Legal Profession Admission Board for admission to legal practice in NSW after undertaking prescribed practical legal training.
Practical experience
Simulated legal skills training in areas such as legal drafting, mediation and advocacy.
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Essential requirements for admission
Eligibility for admission to the Bachelor of Laws (Non-Graduate Entry) is based upon a completed Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent.
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Assumed knowledge: Any two units of English.
Recommended studies: English Standard or equivalent.
Refer to Western Sydney University general admission criteria.
Other applicants
Refer to Western Sydney University general admission criteria.
Applicants who have completed study towards a diploma or higher (or equivalent) may be eligible for Advanced Standing for up to 80 credit points towards the non-law component of the Bachelor of Laws (Non-Graduate Entry).
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Further information
View all details of this course on the Western Sydney University website.
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