University of Queensland

Overview

The Bachelor of Arts and Laws (Honours) at the University of Queensland provides a distinctive combination of academic flexibility and personalized choice, allowing students to customize their educational journey according to their interests and career goals.

This program fosters critical competencies such as analytical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and effective communication, positioning graduates as competitive candidates in the professional landscape.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

• Law of Contract I: Principles of Contractual Agreement
• Law of Contract II: Principles of Contractual Liability
• Principles of Public Law
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
• Ancient Greek

Students have the opportunity to select from a diverse array of electives and may also engage in capstone projects or internships to gain valuable practical experience.

Entry requirements

Applicants must fulfill the following criteria:

• Completion of Australian Year 12 or equivalent qualifications
• International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma

To demonstrate English proficiency, applicants should provide one of the following:

• IELTS: Minimum score of 7.0 overall, with no band less than 6.5
• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 100
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 72

Career prospects

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts and Laws (Honours) may qualify for a post-study work permit in Australia, allowing international students to work in the country for a duration of 2 to 4 years, depending on their qualification. Eligibility criteria include:

• Completion of a degree from an Australian institution
• Application for the permit within 6 months of graduation
• Meeting health and character requirements