Bachelor of Laws (Honours) / Bachelor of Computer Science

Monash University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00008C

Laws and Criminology is a double degree which provides a deep understanding of the causes and consequences of crime, and how the Australian legal system can respond. This degree presents career opportunities for students who want to solve demanding problems and make a real social impact.

Structure

Credit points: 252

Subjects

  • Foundations of law
  • Litigation and dispute resolution
  • Lawyer's ethics in practice
  • Algorithms and programming fundamentals in python
  • Introduction to computer science
  • Theory of computation
  • plus more

Standard entry requirements

QualificationEntry Score - 2023 intakeGCE A Level13International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme36Advanced Placement9ACT30SAT - Total score out of 16001360Pearson International Advanced Levels14

Recognition

Recognised in Australia and many other international jurisdictions. Admission to practise law in Victoria also requires the completion of Practical Legal Training.

Study pathways

Students may apply to transfer to this degree from another undergraduate course once they have completed the equivalent of one full-time year of study and achieved a minimum overall Distinction (70%) average. Entry to Law courses is a competitive process and the actual average required depends on the number and standard of applications received each year.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Clayton Domestic: $213,000
International: $233,500
  • ATAR: 90
No
  • Full-time : 5 years
  • Part-time : 10 years

Further information

If you are intending to practise law outside Australia, you should refer to that country's legal admissions board.

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