Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Behavioural Science

Accredited by the Legal Practice Board of Western Australia, the Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Behavioural Science is a five-year degree, if studied full-time. Designed with input from leading judges, senior barristers, solicitors and academics, this highly practical degree is complemented with numerous opportunities for work experience and mentorship.

Here at The University of Notre Dame Australia, we are committed to the development of job-ready graduates. In order to achieve this, and maintain our ranking as the number one university in Australia for overall graduate employment, this unique degree has been designed in a precise manner.
As a student in the School of Law, we encourage you to take advantage of our intimate seminar settings. With small class sizes, this is the perfect environment for you to explore and develop your skills in public speaking, advocacy, negotiation and dispute resolution. Students are also encouraged to learn outside of the classroom, particularly by attending our Eminent Speakers Series. This unique forum connects students and graduates with leading experts in the discussion of contemporary legal and professional matters.

The Bachelor of Laws finds its perfect complement in the Bachelor of Behavioural Science, incorporating the disciplines of psychology, sociology, political science and cultural studies. Examining subjects including Development Psychology, Organisational Behaviour, and Community Policy and Development, you will learn how to apply the concepts such as social justice and equity to all aspects of human interaction.