Murdoch,
WA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Laws / BA - Community Development in Murdoch Australia | Murdoch University
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Qualification
Dual Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
28,560
(c. USD20,011.88)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Discover ways to boost local engagement in community-designed initiatives, examine various models of grassroots development projects, and study the evolution of community work, policies, and diverse populations. Community engagement requires nuanced skills and a creative approach. Effective practitioners blend wisdom, deep relational understanding, diplomatic finesse, and compassion. This work calls for balancing rational thinking with empathy, emotional intelligence, and strong ethical principles. While some assume community work is instinctive, it actually requires dedicated learning - making skilled professionals highly sought after. Our program bridges this gap. You'll explore contemporary community development cases, engage with successful strategies from experts, and develop your own perspectives. Through the Community Development major, you'll gain hands-on experience via community internships, expanding your skillset and understanding of global community dynamics.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Overseas Year 12
Minimum Selection Rank (WA/ACT/NSW/NT/SA/TAS/VIC) -
For Criminology: 70‚Äã‚Äã
For Law : 90 ‚Äã
GCE A Levels
For Criminology:
Minimum of 6 points taken from the best 2 or 3 subjects where A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 (AS Levels are equivalent to half points e.g. A=2.5, B=2 etc.) or higher.
For Law :
Minimum of 12 points taken from the best 2 or 3 subjects where A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 (AS Levels are equivalent to half points e.g. A=2.5, B=2 etc.) or higher.
Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP) - For Criminology:
CPS 54 or higher.
For Law :
CPS 70 or higher.‚Äã
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - For Criminology:
Total score of 24 or higher.
For Law :
Total score of 33 or higher.
Enabling courses (in Year 12)
For Criminology:
Successful completion of one of the following:
Murdoch FlexiTrack High Program in Year 12
TLC Learning for Tomorrow in Year 12
An enabling or bridging program at another Australian university
For Law:
No direct entry.
IELTS - 6.5 Overall (6.0 Reading, 6.0 Writing, 6.0 Speaking, 6.0 Listening)
TOEFL IBT - 79 Overall (21 Reading, 21 Writing, 21 Speaking, 21 Listening)
Tuition
AUD
28,560