La Trobe University

Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Global Studies

La Trobe University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00115M

Make your mark in a changing world. The rapid globalisation of our society means international relations are more important - and more complex - than ever. Want to be a leader in this evolving world? Combine a global perspective with in-depth legal expertise. La Trobe's Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Global Studies is an immersive and flexible double degree giving you the skills and knowledge to succeed. Become a legal expert with valuable expertise in global affairs. You'll develop your legal knowledge and skills as you build a deep understanding of global issues, diplomacy, politics, and international trade. Your law degree will introduce you to the fundamentals of legal practice and build your skills in advocacy, negotiation, and dispute resolution - all highly valued by employers across a range of industries.

Structure

Complete a total of at least five years full-time study or its part time equivalent. To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Global Studies, students must complete 600 credit points consisting of: 360 credit points of Law subjects, of which: 240 core credit points 30 or 45 core-choice credit points 75 or 90 elective credit points 240 credit points from Global Studies subjects, of which: 60 core credit points 120 credit points from a major 60 elective credit points

Subjects

  • Majors Include: Asian Politics and Security
  • Chinese Studies Beginners
  • Chinese Studies Intermediate
  • Conflict and Negotiation
  • French Studies Beginners
  • French Studies Intermediate
  • Government and Policy
  • Greek Studies Beginners
  • Greek Studies Intermediate
  • Hindi Studies Beginners
  • Human Rights
  • International Relations
  • Italian Studies Beginners
  • Italian Studies Intermediate
  • Japanese Studies Beginners
  • Japanese Studies Intermediate
  • Spanish Studies Beginners
  • Spanish Studies Intermediate
  • Sustainability and Development

Standard entry requirements

Secondary education. VCE: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.

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