Laws / Psychology

About the course

This undergraduate programme at Murdoch campus builds core and applied knowledge in Law. Modules develop case analysis, statutory interpretation, mooting, and professional ethics for legal practice. The programme builds legal reasoning, case analysis, and professional ethics for legal practice and public service pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue opportunities where legal expertise and understanding of human behaviour are valued. Pathways may include legal practice and related roles across government, business, health and NGOs, alongside research-focused careers. With additional accredited study, graduates may progress toward psychology registration. Typical roles include lawyer, researcher, and roles in areas such as human resources or marketing within public or private organisations. Preparing graduates for legal practice, paralegal, compliance, and public sector legal support roles.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as mediation specialist, paralegal, chartered legal executiv3e, barristers' clerk, licensed conveyancer, tax adviser, and etc. in companies including Latham & Watkins, Baker McKenzie, Kirkland & Ellis, Norton Rose Fulbright, DLA Piper, and etc.

Living Costs in Perth**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321

Average Salary**

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