When you study with the university ranked number one for law in Australia, you are preparing to tackle the unique challenges of our modern, high-tech, globalised society. Gain progressive practical experience, support, international opportunities, networks and theory to shape your ideal legal career. You’ll develop in-depth knowledge of legal principles and practice, and learn essential legal skills such as negotiation, critical analysis of law, written and oral advocacy and legal writing. Extend the scope of your legal expertise by choosing from a range of electives including: global law and governance, law and commerce, environment and social justice, theories and contexts of law, clinical and professional legal practice. Access to practical experience from your first year of study, through moots, court visits, and industry networking. You can also gain hands-on experience in a structured and supportive environment, working with real clients and cases through the Griffith Legal Clinic program. This degree opens up a range of career opportunities within and beyond the legal environment. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Laws (Honours) at GU.
This an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to http://www.griffith.edu.au/students/enrolment-timetables-fees/paying-your-fees.
For minimum age requirements please visit Institution minimum age requirements
English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C); Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.
Griffith ATAR Guarantee applies to this program. For more information visit griffith.edu.au/guaranteed-admission.
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
98.35
86.65
72.15
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.95
92.15
80.15
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Work and life experience
Recent secondary education
Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank
Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered
Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor
International students
All students
Number of students
9
<5*
<5*
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19
0
N/P#
0
39
Percentage of all students
23.1%
<5*
<5*
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48.7%
0.0%
N/P#
0.0%
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students
After gaining professional recognition, you’ll be prepared for a career as a solicitor or barrister, a policymaker or law reformer . Work in international trade or in human rights. You may also find opportunities in non-legal careers, including journalism, politics or management.
16 Jan 2025
5 Jun 2025
4 years Full time or 8 years Part time