Bachelor of Criminology/ Bachelor of Laws
| Official Abbreviation | BCrim/LLB | |||||||||||||||
| Course Type | Undergraduate | |||||||||||||||
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| 2008 UAI | New Course | |||||||||||||||
| 2008 OP | New Course | |||||||||||||||
| Fees | Commonwealth Supported Place | |||||||||||||||
| Total Credit Points | 240 | |||||||||||||||
| Overview |
This new double degree provides you with the flexibility to either pursue a purely legal career as a practitioner, or to build a successful career in criminology, drawing on your legal skills and knowledge. The law component includes compulsory fundamental units such as legal systems and method, criminal law, contracts, torts, property law, equity and constitutional law. The criminology componenet draws upon criminology, forensic archaeology and palaeoanthropology, forensic science, sociology of deviance, law and criminal justice studies.
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| Intensive Schools | N/A | |||||||||||||||
| Entry Requirements |
Standard Entry Requirements Assumed KNowledge is any two units of English |
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| Additional Entry Requirements | N/A | |||||||||||||||
| Course Rules |
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| Career Opportunities |
Examples include legal practice or law-related management careers in the public service and diplomatic service and management in both the public and private sectors. Careers also include policy advice and development, policing and corrections; crime prevention, juvenile justice and child welfare, security industry, crime intelligence services; drug and law support services; environmental and industry regulation.
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| Practical, Clinical or Work Experience | None | |||||||||||||||
| Double Degree Opportunities | None | |||||||||||||||
| Advanced Standing | Criminology: Students may apply for advanced standing towards the degree on the basis of previous tertiary study. Law: Advanced standing may be given for prior study in any Australian program that meets the academic requirements for admission as a legal practitioner (including courses offered by the NSW Legal Practitioner's Admission Board or its equivalent). Advanced standing cannot be given for work experience or legal studies that are not part of a course that meets admission requirements. | |||||||||||||||
| Fast Track | None | |||||||||||||||
| Other Benefits | N/A | |||||||||||||||
| Honours | None | |||||||||||||||
| Scholarships | None | |||||||||||||||
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| How to apply |
New students to UNE apply to study on-campus through UAC or QTAC.
All other students apply directly to UNE using the undergraduate admission form
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