Law/Bachelor of Arts

    Law/Bachelor of Arts at The University of Arizona Global

    Law/Bachelor of Arts at The University of Arizona Global

    International students can study the Law/Bachelor of Arts at The University of Arizona Global across its Main/Tucson, Online - Arizona Online, Online - Arizona Global Direct, Chandler, Phnom Penh - AUPP, Hanoi - HLU, and Qingdao - Ocean University campuses in United States of America. This Bachelor degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 4 years and is offered across its Main/Tucson, Online - Arizona Online, Online - Arizona Global Direct, Chandler, Phnom Penh - AUPP, Hanoi - HLU, and Qingdao - Ocean University campuses. Students can apply for the next intake starting on August 22, 2026.

    About Law/Bachelor of Arts

    As the first Bachelor of Arts in Law in the country, this degree is designed to meet the high demand for professionals with legal training across a wide spectrum of careers. Law provides the base for many professions, from human rights advocacy to politics, and the rigorous academics involved give students a highly sought-after set of skills. Undergraduates in the Law B.A. program, the first of its kind in the nation, receive instruction from faculty in the College of Law and the School of Government and Public Policy. Students learn key foundational aspects of law, such as criminal and civil procedure, contracts and torts, while specialized internships in real-world environments allow them to home in on areas of interest. Not only is this degree an essential component for careers in which legal training is a distinct advantage, but it also can provide an expedited path to law school or the university's accelerated master's option, where students can earn a Master of Legal Studies in just one extra semester
    • Knowledge of the reciprocal relationship between law and society including individual rights and liberty as reflected in the American law tradition.
    • Students will demonstrate knowledge of the reciprocal relationship between law and society including individual rights and liberty as reflected in the American law tradition.
    • Demonstrate a basic understanding of legal process and procedure, both in theory and in practice.
    • Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of legal process and procedure, both in theory and in practice.
    • Demonstrate a basic understanding of foundational concepts related to government accountability and the mechanisms for ensuring accountability, including judicial review.
    • Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of foundational concepts related to government accountability and the mechanisms for ensuring accountability, including judicial review.
    • Demonstrate competency in key jurisprudential concepts, doctrines, and theories relevant to the common law.
    • Students will demonstrate competency in key jurisprudential concepts, doctrines, and theories relevant to the common law.
    • Development of core skill sets in legal reasoning and argumentation.
    • Students will demonstrate development of core skill sets in legal reasoning and argumentation.

    Disciplines

    College of Social & Behavioral Sciences

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Law/Bachelor of Arts at The University of Arizona Global

    Entry Requirements

    You must meet the following requirements in order to be provisionally admitted to a bachelor's degree program at the University of Arizona Global Campus:

    • Attain a cumulative grade of C- or better by Day 6 of Week 3 in the course; 
    • Attend week 4 of the first course; and
    • Submit proof of graduation from high school in one of the following forms:
      • Official or unofficial copy of high school transcripts or diploma indicating graduation;
      • Official or unofficial documentation of passing the GED or state certificate awarded;
      • High school name and graduation date listed on an official transcript from an appropriately accredited postsecondary institution, as defined by the University of Arizona Global Campus transfer credit policies; or
      • Proof of at least a two-year program or a minimum of 60 transferrable credits that are acceptable for full credit toward a bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited postsecondary institution, as defined by the University of Arizona Global Campus transfer credit policies.

    Transfer students who successfully completed a two-year program that is acceptable for full credit toward a bachelor’s degree from an appropriately accredited postsecondary institution, as per the University of Arizona Global Campus admission policy, are exempt from the requirement to provide proof of high school graduation, but must submit official transcripts of the two-year program.

    Attendance in week 4 constitutes your confirmation of your intention to continue in the program as a regular student. Please refer to the University of Arizona Global Campus Promise in the Academic Catalog for additional information.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 53
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 61

    English Program Requirements

    The following requirements must be met prior to the conclusion of the fourth (4th) attempted University of Arizona Global Campus course in a degree seeking program. To start the fifth (5th) course, you must complete all the requirements subsequently outlined.

    • Official TOEFL or IELTS scores, if required for admission If you meet the English Language requirement with 30 transferable credits, you must submit the official transcript(s) where these credits were earned.
    • If you were provisionally admitted with completion of a two-year program from an appropriately accredited postsecondary institution as defined by the University of Arizona Global Campus transfer credit policies you must have official transcripts of those credits on file to meet full admissions requirements.

    Note: Additional requirements for students seeking admission based on credentials earned outside of the United States are outlined separately.

    Students who do not meet all requirements will not be fully admitted and will be withdrawn from the program. Students may be readmitted to the University of Arizona Global Campus at such time that all requirements for full admission have been met. If the aforementioned required documentation does not apply, you are fully admitted at the time of their transfer credit evaluation, in accordance with the Transfer Credit Evaluation policy. If you have no history of postsecondary education you are fully admitted upon successful completion of the Conditional Admission Period. Please see the Academic Catalog for additional detailed requirements for Full Admission.

    Career Opportunities after Completing Law/Bachelor of Arts

    • Law
    • Politics
    • Criminal justice
    • Journalism
    • Human rights

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 85

    How to Apply

    STEP 1
    Start Your Application

    It’s comprehensive, convenient, and fully online.* When completing your application, it’s helpful to have a copy of your high school transcripts and around 30 minutes. Need to take a break and finish later? You can save your progress and pick up where you left off any time.

    STEP 2
    Report Your Grades and Finalize Your Application

    On your application, you will be asked to self-report your grades. This means you should enter your courses and grades exactly as they appear on your high school transcripts, including any in-progress senior year coursework. Remember earlier when we said it’s helpful to have a copy of your high school transcripts? This is where they’ll come in handy.

    Don’t worry about sending us your official transcripts yet – you don’t need to do that until after you’re admitted and finish your senior year of coursework.

    If you still have questions about self-reporting your grades, check out our Admission and Application Requirements section on our list of Frequently Asked Questions.

    STEP 3
    Get Excited

    Once your application is submitted, our review process typically takes about 2-4 weeks. Be sure to check your Future Wildcat account for status updates on your application.

    Law/Bachelor of Arts at The University of Arizona Global
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