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Bachelor of Laws (Honours) / Bachelor of Asian Studies

Griffith University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00233E

With this double degree, students will develop an understanding of Asia's political, economic and cultural environment and specialised legal skills. As a graduate, they will be prepared to help organisations make crucial decisions that can affect their success. Griffith Law School offers a professional legal curriculum that focuses on core areas of legal practice and the legal skills that lawyers must have. Students will have the opportunity to choose law electives based on your interests, including clinical courses that emphasise practical legal skills, insights and experience. Students will make connections between law and ethics, legal theory, Indigenous issues, and internationalisation. They will also develop interdisciplinary understandings of law and legal work. Students will take courses such as Constitutional Law, Legal Theory, Law and the Modern State, Corporate Governance and Regulation, Criminal Law, and Property Law. In the Asian Studies component, students will be prepared to take advantage of new and exciting opportunities working in Australia and overseas as an expert on Asian affairs.

Structure

440 credit points

Subjects

  • Law
  • Asian Business
  • Asian Societies and Cultures
  • International Relations and Security
  • Politics, Law and Justice in Asia
  • Languages: Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean.

Standard entry requirements

  • Year 12 or equivalent
  • Prerequisite: English

Recognition

The Legal Practitioners Admissions Board recognises graduates with the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) award.

Further information

The majors are not offered at all sites and students should check availability prior to application. Students may complete Indonesian or Korean language courses via cross-institutional enrolment at the University of Queensland.

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