We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests.
Pearson PTE (Academic):
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 58, Listening : 50, Reading: 50, Writing: 50, Speaking: 50
Cambridge English Score:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement. You must provide your Candidate ID and Candidate Secret Number, these are printed on your Cambridge English Confirmation of Entry) Overall 176, Listening: 169, Reading: 169, Writing: 169, Speaking: 169
IELTS Academic:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 6.5, Listening: 6, Reading: 6, Writing: 6, Speaking : 6
TOEFL iBT:
(Test must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement date) Overall 79, Listening: 16, Reading: 16, Writing: 21, Speaking: 18
Highlights
Learn to apply psychological principles to legal issues and concerns.
Benefit from meaningful connections with high profile industry employers and classes with leading and internationally renowned experts.
Graduate to work in the development of mental health and legal policies, in legal-psychological research, or as a lawyer in corporate, social or clinical environments.
Take the first step towards a career as a registered psychologist.
Attend classes with leading and expert teachers.
Join work placements and hands-on learning experiences that will prepare you for the real world of law.
Explore international study and placement opportunities during your studies.
Enjoy inner city facilities including the QUT Law Library and courtrooms.
Access a range of scholarships and support to assist you with your studies, life at uni and preparation for your career.
Why choose this course?
The course will give you insight into the worlds of psychology and law, with particular relevance to health law. It will allow you to take a psychological perspective on legal and mental health issues, and be able to advise on and analyse legal situations. The psychology component provides an understanding of human behaviour (including social, clinical and cognitive studies), with application to forensic and legal settings. You will develop skills in communication, research, problem solving and critical analysis that can be applied in a range of settings in both the public and private sectors.
QUT’s Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is a higher-level qualification than a bachelor degree, as it has honours-level content integrated throughout the course. The advanced knowledge and skills in this course will benefit your professional career, or future research and study.
As a student, you will benefit immediately and into the future from:
a course that has been designed in consultation with industry to have a strong foundation in contemporary law knowledge, understanding and experience
meaningful connections with high profile industry employers
practical and effective hands-on learning experiences during your studies
classes with leading and expert teachers
international study and placement opportunities during your studies
our high quality law library, expert librarians and Law Moot Court facilities
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Possible careers
Barrister
In-House Lawyer
Policy Officer
Psychologist
Solicitor
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
