University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationNote: This course is an exit-only course. There is no direct admission to it. Current UTS students may be able to submit an Internal Course Transfer (Graduating) application to exit with this course.
The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is not only a pathway to your admission as a lawyer and perhaps a career in the legal profession, but it also gives you the opportunity to gain advanced research skills that can ground a career as a researcher.
Undertaken full-time or part-time, this course will provide you with a coherent and advanced knowledge of the underlying principles and concepts in the discipline of law and equip you with advanced research, critical analysis and communication skills. These skills are highly valued in contemporary professional practice and may be used in further higher degree research such as Master of Laws or PhD.
As a UTS Law graduate you will be in demand, with our graduates employed in a wide range of roles in government, corporate, community or private practice advising parties in legal matters, negotiating treaties, counselling and resolving disputes, contributing to policy and drafting legislation.
Delivery mode
University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- University of Technology, 15 Broadway, Broadway
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
This is an exit-only course. There is no direct admission to it. Current UTS students may be able to submit an Internal Course Transfer (Graduating) application to exit with this course.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.
Human Rights Lawyer
A Human Rights Lawyer advocates for individuals and groups whose rights have been violated. You might work for non-profit organisations, government...
Judge
Judges are experienced legal professionals who preside over civil and criminal proceedings in Australian courts of law. Depending on their professi...
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...
Legal Consultant
A Legal Consultant provides expert legal advice and guidance to businesses, government agencies, or individuals, often specialising in areas such a...
Prosecutor
A Prosecutor tries legal cases against individuals in a court of law. You’ll work with police and other authorities to prepare for legal cases and...
Solicitor
A Solicitor represents a client in legal proceedings. You might liaise with clients and provide legal advice or guidance. Solicitors may prepare fo...
About University of Technology Sydney
UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.
We are a dynamic and cosmopolitan university that marks the gateway to Sydney — Australia's economic, multicultural, innovative and creative global city.
UTS is a public university of technology defined by our support for the economic, social and cultural prosperity of our communities. We are measured by the success of our students, staff and partners and committed to research, innovation and the dissemination of knowledge of public value. We are, and always will be, an inclusive university.
UTS has an ambitious new vision, to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact.
Through our education, research and engagement we will become an internationally great public university, delivering real benefit for society.