Bachelor of Laws

Curtin University

Our Bachelor of Laws will give you the expertise to provide legal advice and undertake legal work. Throughout the course, you'll develop a strong commercial understanding and learn the skills, ethics and responsibilities of legal practice. An undergraduate degree in law is the first qualification you need on the path to becoming a lawyer in Australia. This course is ideal if you aspire to become a legal practitioner who utilises analysis, logic and persuasion skills to help people and organisations. Curtin's Bachelor of Laws provides three ways for you to gain practical legal experience: through our high-tech moot court, John Curtin Law Clinic, and Legal Internships Program.At the Jeanette Hacket Moot Court, you'll participate in simulated court proceedings, and develop skills in legal argument and debate.The John Curtin Law Clinic will give you real-world experience providing legal advice, under the guidance of legal practitioners.In the Legal Internships Program, you'll work with a professional legal team or a barrister, in a legal environment such as law firm, court or community legal centre.In addition, you may have opportunities for internships with Curtin Law School's partner organisations.These immersive experiences will not only build your legal skills, but also help you identify the area in which you’d like to practise.

Faculty of Business and Law

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