To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements. If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.

• There are a number of ways to gain entry to the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) program at the University of Newcastle. Students may be considered for admission on the basis of: 1. NSW HSC or equivalent - irrespective of age of qualification; 2. Completed or partly completed higher education studies; 3. TAFE qualifications; 4. Overseas qualifications equivalent to Australian studies (International); 5, A University approved special admission adjustment factor scheme: i. Educational Access Scheme (EAS); and ii. Regional and Rural Adjustment Scheme.
• 6. A University approved special admission scheme: i. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Admission Scheme; ii. Elite Athletes Admission Scheme; iii. Special Circumstances Admission Scheme; and iv. Guaranteed Entry Admission Scheme.
• Students must comply with the University of Newcastle's English language proficiency requirements.

• IELTS Overall 7, listening min. 6, Reading min. 6, Writing min. 6, Speaking min. 6
• TOEFL IBT Overall 94, listening min. 24, Reading min. 24, Writing min. 27, Speaking min. 23
• PTE 65

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• Community Legal Services Officer
• Corporate Lawyer
• Industrial relations
• Intelligence Officer
• Ministerial Adviser
• Patent Attorney
• Parliamentary Adviser
• Parliamentary Member
• Judicial Associate
• Lawyer / Solicitor / Barrister
• Legal Officer / Legal aid
• Political Adviser
• Politician