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Bachelor of Laws

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
Deakin University

250

in world overall ranking*

13

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

Deakin’s accredited Bachelor of Laws builds a strong foundation in core legal knowledge alongside practical experience. Taught by academics and practising lawyers, you’ll develop communication, problem-solving and analytical skills and can tailor study with commercial and public law electives. Work-integrated learning and opportunities such as the Deakin Law Clinic help you apply learning to real matters. This is a Bachelor-level qualification in Law. The programme builds legal reasoning, case analysis, and professional ethics for legal practice and public service pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue pathways toward legal practice and roles requiring strong legal and analytical skills. Career options may include work in law firms and corporate legal teams, compliance and risk, government and regulatory bodies, public policy and law reform, advocacy and community legal services, or business and administration roles where legal knowledge is valued. This degree supports professional careers aligned with a Bachelor qualification in Law. Preparing graduates for legal practice, paralegal, compliance, and public sector legal support roles.


Living Costs in Melbourne**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 15 - 20
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,583 - 2,094
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,207 - 1,596
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 7 - 9
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 240 - 318

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$17,154 per year

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Information

tick icon Duration

4 years

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Trimester 1, Trimester 2

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Online
Burwood (Melbourne)
Waterfront (Geelong)

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M312

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconDEAKIN INTERANTIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconDEAKIN ALUMNI POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

15% of reduction per unit

tick iconDEAKIN WARRNAMBOOL RESIDENTIAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of accommodation fees

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