Bachelor of Laws / BA in Sydney Australia | The University of Notre Dame Australia

The University of Notre Dame Australia | Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Dual Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 39,330
(c. USD27,677.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
63 months

The University of Notre Dame Australia's combined Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts program offers a direct route to a dynamic legal profession while establishing a versatile foundation for diverse career paths. Developed in collaboration with judges, barristers, and solicitors nationwide, this career-focused program is renowned for preparing graduates for immediate employment. Reach out to learn more about this compelling educational option. Structured as a five-year full-time course (or part-time equivalent), this dual degree meets accreditation requirements for legal practice while enabling exploration of humanities disciplines. Students can select from various Arts subjects including History, Journalism, Philosophy, Sociology, Theatre Studies, Applied Psychology, and Writing.

For instance, Applied Psychology majors gain valuable understanding of human behavior - knowledge especially beneficial for criminal profiling or witness examination. Law students specializing in Film & Screen Production acquire unique advantages in Entertainment Law cases. Those aspiring to work with non-profits or NGOs will find majors in Social Justice or Politics & International Relations particularly advantageous. Whatever your professional aspirations, this combined Law and Arts degree enhances legal education with industry-specific knowledge. The program also features hands-on learning through mentorship initiatives, client interview simulations, internships, mock court proceedings, and international commercial dispute resolution opportunities, allowing students to apply their skills in practical scenarios.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Fremantle Entry Requirements
Applicants with recent Secondary Education

Indicative ATAR of 90 or equivalent with a score of 50+ in ATAR English, ATAR Literature or ATAR English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD), or
Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 33
Applicants with Higher Education Study

Other University Studies completed at undergraduate level or higher. A minimum number of 4 subjects with a high credit average is required.
Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) Study

Completed AQF Diploma or higher in relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a registered training organisation (RTO).
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.

Applicants with Work and Life Experience

Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since then, but with relevant work and life experience. Such experience may include, but is not limited to:

Mature-age completion of two Year 12 WACE or HSC exams with a resulting ATAR of 90 or above
OR
Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) or equivalent results if these have been completed within the last 5 years.

Sydney Entry Requirements
Applicants with recent Secondary Education

HSC Performance Band Results with a Band 5 in English, a minimum average of Bands 5s and an overall minimum average HSC mark of 80% in HSC Category A Courses (or Interstate equivalent). Applicants must be eligible for an ATAR or OP, or
Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 31.
Applicants with Higher Education Study

Other University Studies completed at undergraduate level or higher. A minimum number of 4 subjects with a high credit average is required.
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.

Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

Completed AQF Diploma or higher in a relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).

IELTS Academic - 7.5 overall, with no score lower than 7.5 in writing and no other band score lower than 7.0
TOEFL (iBT) - 105 overall, with no score lower than 28 in writing and no other band score lower than 24

Tuition AUD 39,330

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