Victoria University
Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationBuild on your existing academic experience to move into the field of law with a Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry) at Victoria University.
This course is available to bachelor degree graduates from any discipline. Study with VU to get the comprehensive training and hands-on experience needed to launch your legal career.
This degree includes the compulsory ‘Priestly Eleven’ subjects. So when you graduate, you'll have satisfied the academic requirements for admission to legal practice in Victoria.
Delivery mode
Victoria University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- City Campus - 370 Little Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Applicants with recent secondary education (within the last 2 years)
- Australian Senior Secondary Certificate (e.g. VCE) or
- an Australian or overseas equivalent or
- an International Baccalaureate (IB).
Applicants with higher education study
Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent).
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Laws (Graduate Entry) will prepare you for the following roles.
Barrister
A Barrister appears in higher courts to represent their clients in legal proceedings. You might provide legal advice and prepare cases for court. B...
Commercial Lawyer
A Commercial Lawyer advises businesses on legal matters related to transactions, contracts, and compliance. You may work in private practice or wit...
Government Lawyer
A Government Lawyer provides legal advice and representation to government departments and agencies. You might work in areas such as policy develop...
In House Counsel
An In-House Counsel provides legal advice and representation within an organisation. You might work in a corporate setting, non-profit, or governme...
Lawyer
A Lawyer is hired to represent a client in a range of legal proceedings. You might provide legal advice and prepare cases being heard in court. Law...
Solicitor
A Solicitor represents a client in legal proceedings. You might liaise with clients and provide legal advice or guidance. Solicitors may prepare fo...
Intellectual Property Lawyer
An Intellectual Property Lawyer specialises in legal rights related to inventions, designs, and artistic works, advising clients on patent registra...
About Victoria University
For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond.
VU is one of only six universities in Australia to offer courses in both TAFE and higher education. From certificates to diplomas, degrees and postgraduate courses, you can begin your studies at any point and pathway between courses to achieve your goals, regardless of your starting point.
Our flexible approach to learning and teaching supports our strategic plan.
We aim to continue creating positive outcomes for education, industry and our community into the future.
