The Bachelor of Laws at Edith Cowan University is your gateway to a dynamic and impactful legal career, designed for aspiring legal professionals eager to understand the principles of justice and their application. You will explore core legal disciplines such as contract law, criminal law, and property law, alongside foundational subjects like legal reasoning and jurisprudence. This comprehensive undergraduate degree provides you with the essential knowledge and analytical skills required to navigate complex legal landscapes and contribute meaningfully to society, whether in private practice, public service, or corporate environments.
This fully accredited law degree is studied full-time on campus over four years, offering an immersive educational experience. You will engage with a curriculum comprising 23 core units and recommended electives, allowing for specialisation in areas like criminal justice, private law, or international law. Throughout your studies, you will develop critical legal reasoning, research, and advocacy skills through practical exercises and case studies. Graduates are prepared for admission to legal practice or further postgraduate study, equipped with the professional responsibility and ethical understanding vital for success in the legal profession.