IELTS total 6.0, reading 6.0, writing 6.0
TOEFL PBT : 550 with TWE of 4.5
TOEFL iBT: 60 with Reading and Writing not less than 18
Pearson PTE: 50 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50
Cambridge CAE/CPE : 169
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
A specialised degree in legal studies will prepare you for a business career in the private, public or legal sectors.
Employers look for graduates who can apply theory to real industry challenges. You’ll have opportunities to embed an internship into your degree and seek career mentoring from legal professionals. You will also complete career-focused electives in business and legal studies to get valuable industry experience and deepen your legal knowledge.
The Bachelor of Business (Legal Studies) is also a pathway into our Bachelor of Laws (Honours) or Laws (Honours) Double Degree.
CRICOS CODE 082890D
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Degree structure
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Accounting for Business
OR
Quantitative Methods for Business
Foundations of Law
Torts A
Principles of Economics
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Marketing Principles: Trading and Exchange
Business Law
Business and Society
OR
International Study Tour
OR
Elective
Career Development in Business
SECOND YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Elective
Business Intelligence
Management and Organisation
Contracts A
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Principles of Public Law
Entrepreneurship for Social and Market Impact
Elective
Elective
THIRD YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Strategic Management
Legal Studies Elective
Legal Studies Elective
International Business Environments
OR
International Elective
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Legal Studies Elective
Elective
Our quality teaching and experiences beyond the classroom will ensure you graduate career ready.
Employment for legal professionals in Australia is projected to increase by 17.8 per cent between now and November 20201. Careers to consider:
Court or legal clerk: performing clerical work for courts and legal practices such as organising jury and witness lists, maintaining order in courts, executing court orders, processing court documents, documenting court proceedings
Government affairs/policy adviser: analysing policies and their effects to provide advice and guidance to governments and organisations; offering strategic policy and planning advice on programs and operations; reviewing, developing, and implementing policies and strategies
Legal adviser: preparing legal documentation; conducting legal research projects; consulting with clients and stakeholders
Legal secretary: providing administrative and operational support to legal professionals such as law firms, government departments, law courts and judges
Paralegal: support the delivery of legal services such as case planning, legal research, drafting correspondence, fact checking, preparing for and assisting at trial, locating and interviewing witnesses
OSHC: 530 ($) per year
