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Bachelor of Arts (Law, Policy and Politics)
Bachelor of Arts (Law, Policy and Politics)

Bachelor of Arts (Law, Policy and Politics)

  • ID:UOSA610035
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

The admission criteria have been grouped to assist you to easily find the information most relevant to your circumstances. However, you may fit into more than one and the university will consider applicants against each of the relevant criteria.

Applicants are required to meet one of the following criteria with a competitive result, and demonstrate that they fulfil any prerequisite requirements and essential requirements for admission:

  • Recent secondary education
    • Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent

AND

  • Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or
  • Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or
  • Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points

Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.

OR

  • Higher education study
    • Complete or partly complete a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution, or
    • Complete at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at undergraduate level or above

OR

  • Vocational Education and Training (VET)
    • Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate IV or above

OR

  • Work and life experience
    • Qualify for Special Entry, or
    • Complete a UniSA Foundation Studies program or equivalent, or
    • Hold completed secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE obtained more than 2 years in the past

English requirements

  • IELTS total 6.0

Course Information

This degree is flexible, broad and opens up a diverse range of career possibilities.

The Law, Policy and Politics major will provide you with an overview of legal systems, international and domestic law, the politics of environmental change and marginalisation in world affairs. Key areas of study include:

  • public international law
  • Indigenous legal systems
  • environmental politics
  • human rights

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

This program helps you develop many transferable skills which are highly regarded by employers including:

  • a broad knowledge of global legal and political systems
  • critical analysis
  • contemporary research strategies
  • applying knowledge to a range of legal and political contexts

The broad nature of this degree means the employment prospects are also broad and diverse. You may choose to work in a variety of roles including:

  • political analyst
  • policy advisor
  • historical analyst
  • ministerial advisor
  • humanitarian worker

With additional qualifications you may choose to work in teaching, academia or policy research and development.

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