LLB (Hons)

Laws (Honours) (Direct Entry)

Learn more about studying Laws (Honours) (Direct Entry) as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    44,064AUD
  • Start date
    Feb
  • QS Ranking
    #195

Program overview

What the University of Wollongong says about their program:

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Direct Entry) is an undergraduate program offered at the University of Wollongong. This program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal system in Australia and internationally, preparing them for a career in law or related fields.

The curriculum focuses on essential legal skills and knowledge, including practical training through a compulsory internship. Students can tailor their studies with electives and have the option to study full-time or part-time at the Wollongong campus.

This program is designed for those seeking a career in law or industries where legal knowledge is beneficial. Graduates can pursue various roles in sectors such as banking, insurance, and consulting, making this degree a valuable asset in the job market.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Applicants from Japan must have completed recognised high school qualifications, with entry assessed based on senior secondary education and approved external examinations.
  • Applicants from the USA must have completed recognised high school qualifications, with entry assessed based on senior secondary education and approved external examinations.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

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  • A levels

    ABB

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    32

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Additional requirements

Documents

  • Applicants must provide a range of documentation including academic transcripts, proofs of enrolment in current studies, and proof of citizenship
  • Clear scanned copies of original academic records, marksheets or transcripts of studies previously undertaken must be provided with the application
  • Official English translations are required for documents in another language
  • UOW may request original documents or certified copies during verification

Selection

  • Students must have a weighted average mark (WAM) of 70 or above based on all 100 and 200 level core LLB subjects assessed at the end of the second year of full-time enrolment or equivalent

How to apply

Scholarships at University of Wollongong

  • University Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for international students enrolling in eligible UOW undergraduate courses at an Australian campus in 2026. It is awarded for approved bachelor programs subject to academic and eligibility requirements.

  • UOW Global Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for international students with excellent academic results enrolling in eligible undergraduate courses at UOW Australian campuses. It supports eligible bachelor-degree applicants, subject to exclusions and academic conditions.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Wollongong provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Wollongong encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near University of Wollongong?

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,500
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$2,100
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$181
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$70
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$35
Monthly public transport pass$217
Monthly grocery basket$300
Books and study supplies (monthly)$67
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$22
Gym membership$75

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from amberstudent.com (Editorial estimate), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced), whistleout.com.au (Editorial estimate), transportnsw.info (Official statistics), uniacco.com (Editorial estimate), uow.edu.au (University published), cinematicketprices.com (Editorial estimate) and wollongong.nsw.gov.au (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Wollongong

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Wollongong.

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