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Bachelor of Laws - DBLA

At UniSA, students can elect to study their Law degree on a trimester rather than semester basis. This structure allows students to complete the equivalent of a 4-year degree in 3 calendar years, by completing 12 courses in a year rather than the standard 8 courses

SATAC Code 424461
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Discipline Core courses include:

  • Contracts A
  • Torts A
  • Legal Institutions and Methods
  • Law, Society and Justice
  • Contracts B
  • Torts B
  • Legal Research and Writing
  • Fundamentals of Criminal Law
  • Property Law: General
  • Jurisprudence: Theories of Law
  • Criminal Responsibility
  • Real Property Law
  • Australian Federal Constitutional Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Principles of Equity
  • Law of Trusts
  • Corporate Law: General
  • Corporate Law: Finance and Governance

Plus a choice of 14 electives, including up to 4 non-law electives

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Ryan Dow
 
 

Ryan Dow

'Ask yourself if you want to make a difference in the world. Ask yourself if you are concerned about the big issues of today. If the answer to both is yes then law is for you. I believe that a law degree empowers individuals to make an impact on society on a large scale. To me, the best thing about studying law is that you are among a group of people who share the same passion and drive, and who are embarking on a similar journey as you. Together, you are working towards understanding and challenging concepts that you could not do nearly as well on your own. An individual can build on their communication skills, their education and their social life all at the same time.'

Professional admission
The UniSA law degree is accredited by the relevant professional body.

Students who wish to practice law must:

  • include the courses "Civil Procedure, Evidence, and Professional Conduct" in their degree;
  • study over a minimum of 9 trimesters;
  • complete the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (GDLP)

The GDLP can be completed in the final year of study allowing students to be admitted into practice within 3 years of commencing their degree.

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Laws double degree options
Law Double Degree
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