Bachelors of Humanities / Laws (Honours)

    Bachelors of Humanities / Laws (Honours)

    Duration5 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 54,096 / year(s)
    Bachelors of Humanities / Laws (Honours)

    About

    Combine your law program with humanities and graduate with the knowledge and insights to help address the big issues that societies face today.

    Your humanities studies have a strong, critical focus on the key intellectual movements that have shaped Western civilisation, from antiquity to the current day.

    You'll examine influential works of literature, art, music, politics, law and religion, and graduate equipped with knowledge and insights applicable to many of today's social issues, along with the collaborative and persuasive skills to make positive differences.

    Your law program is designed to develop a high-level understanding of the law, along with personal and professional abilities that can be transferred across a wide range of careers.

    Courses are taught in collaborative group and seminar-style active learning environments especially created for modern-day law students. Test your knowledge with peers and teachers and graduate prepared to bring about meaningful change, wherever your future career path leads.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    GCE A and AS Levels

    `A¿ Levels for locations including: Bahamas, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cameroon, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Hong Kong (SAR), Ireland, Kenya, Liberia, Macau, Malawi, Malta, Mauritius, Namibia, Nigeria, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Aggregate of best 3 (or 2) A Level subjects or a combination of A and AS Level subjects equivalent to 3 (or 2) A Level subjects. A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1 and AS Levels count for half of these scores.

    International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)

    International Baccalaureate Diploma QTAC Schedule 2023-24. Schedule Code S1716

    USA Composite ACT (Score 36 Scale)

    The United States of America College Board Composite ACT Score 36 Scale. QTAC Schedule 2023-24. QTAC Schedule Code: S5040

    Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations

    The United States of America Advanced Placements (APs) issued by the College Board; an aggregate of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 AP results, where A=5, B=4, C=3 (Pass), D=2, E=1. Completion of the equivalent of a recognised school leaving certificate is also required.

    USA Composite SAT-I Score(Since March 2016)

    Total of SAT-I: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and SAT-I: Mathematics. Completion of the equivalent of a recognised school leaving certificate is also required.

    None of the above

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 64
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 87

    English Program Requirements

    English language requirements

    IELTS overall 7; writing 7; speaking 7; reading 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

    TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 100, listen 19, read 19, write 27, speak 23

    PTE Academic - Overall 72, listen 60, read 60, write 72, speak 72

    BE - A minimum overall grade of 5 plus a minimum grade of A in Writing and Speaking

    CES - Overall 185, listening 169, reading 169, writing 185, speaking 185

    OET is not accepted

    There are other ways to meet the English language requirements. For some programs, additional conditions apply.

    Learn how to meet the English language requirements

    Career

    Career possibilities

    Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

    • Solicitor
    • Barrister
    • Legal counsel
    • Business analyst
    • Judge’s associate
    • Human rights advocate
    • Enforcement officer
    • Contract administrator
    • Community laws officer
    • Legal project manager
    Software Developer

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 150

    How to Apply

    Undergraduate admissions

    Study your first university degree, or find a new direction for a career change.

    1. Choose your program: Find a program to match your interests, passions or career goals.
    2. Review entry requirements: You need to meet all entry requirements to be considered for an offer.
    3. Review admission schemes: Improve your chances of getting in through adjustments and other schemes.
    4. Consider your pathway options: If you need help meeting entry requirements, there are pathways available.
    5. Review fees and financial support: Understand your study costs and the financial help that's available.
    6. Check credit eligibility: You may be eligible for credit for previous university, IB or other study.
    7. Submit your application: How to complete and submit your application.
    8. Respond to your offer: How you can respond if you receive an offer to study at UQ.
    9. Get ready for UQ: Your next steps to get ready to study at UQ.
    Bachelors of Humanities / Laws (Honours)
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    University of Queensland
    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane