Bachelor of Arts (Socio-Legal Studies)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Arts (Socio-Legal Studies) delves into the intersection of law with its social, cultural, and historical implications. It scrutinizes institutions like parliaments, courts, and police, and examines the societal impact of legal practices. This course offers insights into areas such as LGBTIQA+ rights, Indigenous experiences with law, human rights enforcement, and international war crime prosecutions. Students will grasp key socio-legal concepts, understand the Australian legal system's foundation, and develop research skills, all while exploring specific socio-legal topics.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 36 months
Estimated fee* $50,976 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (Socio-Legal Studies) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $50,976 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Arts (Socio-Legal Studies) will prepare you for the following roles.

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