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Bachelor of Laws Honours

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
Edith Cowan University

400

in world overall ranking*

50

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is an additional year for high-achieving law students that builds on prior LLB studies. You’ll extend legal knowledge, strengthen advanced research capability through coursework, and complete an in-depth supervised research project on a chosen topic. The course is designed to help you stand out in the legal profession and can provide a pathway to higher research degrees in Law. The programme builds legal reasoning, case analysis, and professional ethics for legal practice and public service pathways.

Career outcome

This honours year can support progression into more research-focused legal careers and roles that value strong analytical and writing skills. Graduates may pursue opportunities in legal practice and related professional settings, while also being well placed for further study such as a Master’s by Research or PhD. It is intended to enhance employability and academic standing within the Law discipline at bachelor honours level. Preparing graduates for legal practice, paralegal, compliance, and public sector legal support roles.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

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$17,400 per year

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Information

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1 years

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February, July

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City

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U37

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick icon2022 INTERNATIONAL MASTERS SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 20% of tuition fees

tick icon2022 INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Up to 20% of tuition fees

tick iconINTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIAN ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIP

20% of tuition fees

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