Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of International Relations
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Combine law with international relations, graduating with two degrees in just five years. You'll gain an advanced understanding of legal principles of Australian law and international relations. Explore how the law works and why it changes over time. Sharpen your critical thinking, research and communication skills. Develop your cross-cultural awareness. Learn to analyse complex geopolitical issues and craft informed policy responses. Uncover insights into today's critical global challenges. Explore Australia's essential role in the Indo-Pacific and its commitment to regional security. Discover how health crises shape global politics and how social media transforms diplomacy. A double degree in law and international relations expands your knowledge of how global politics works and opens doors to a broad range of career opportunities. You will gain the academic qualifications required for legal practice, while expanding your job prospects internationally. Be ready to make a meaningful impact across diplomatic service, international organisations or non-governmental organisations.
Structure
240 units
Subjects
- An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
- Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
- Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
- Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
- Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
- Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
- Contract LAWS1010
- How Law Works LAWS1011
- Law, Government and Community LAWS1012
- Ethics and the Future of Law LAWS1013
- Torts LAWS1014
- Business and the Law LAWS1019
- Property Law LAWS2001
- Constitutional Law LAWS2002
- Equity and Trusts LAWS2003
- International Law LAWS2004
- Administrative Law LAWS2005
- Criminal Law LAWS3001
- Corporate Law LAWS3002
- Becoming a Lawyer LAWS3005
- Future Law Project LAWS4800
- Evidence LAWS4900
- Civil Dispute Resolution LAWS4901
- Introduction to Global Politics POLI1001
- Introduction to Comparative Politics POLI1002
- Australia's Foreign Policy in the Indo-Pacific POLI1003
- The State of the World: Post Covid-19 POLI1004
- Global Environmental Politics POLI1005
- Approaches in International Relations POLI2002
- Global Political Economy POLI3012
- Ethics of War and Peace POLI3013
- Professional Pathways and Destinations 2 SOCI2019
- Internship: Society and Culture SOCI3903
- Family Law LAWS1001
- Human Rights Law LAWS1002
- Income Tax Law LAWS1003
- Intellectual Property Law LAWS1004
- Health Law LAWS1005
- Law of Work LAWS1006
- Environmental Law LAWS1007
- The Law of Succession LAWS1008
- Climate Change Law LAWS1009
- Ageing and the Law: Elder Law and Policy LAWS2009
- Media Law LAWS3006
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program in an undergraduate diploma (AQF level 5) or higher.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $274,500 | No |
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