Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Government and International Relations
Program code
1472
Available at
Nathan
Gold Coast
Mount Gravatt
Logan
South Bank
Online
Offshore
Other
Duration
5.5 years full-time
8 years part-time
Credit points
440
Commencing in
For Continuing Students Only
My details
Programs change over time. Course lists and requirements are specific to the year you started studying.
For the award of Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Government and International Relations (LLB/BGovIntRel) you must successfully complete 440 credit points, made up of the core courses AND
- 60 credit points for the International Relations or Politics and Public Policy major;
- 10 credit points for a Employability elective course;
- 70 credit points of listed Law electives;
- 30 credit points of Free-choice electives.
Other program requirements
You must successfully complete:
- no more than 120 credit points of Level 1 courses (the first digit of a course code denotes the level);
- at least 60 credit points of Level 3 courses or higher.
This degree may be awarded with Distinction where a student achieves a minimum program GPA of 6.5 with no failed courses. The words "This award was achieved with Distinction" will be recorded on the testamur.
Alternatively, if you would like to undertake the Bachelor of Laws (Honours), you are advised to apply for an internal transfer to the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Government and International Relations (1521) or the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Government and International Relations (1522) prior to graduating from this program.
Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) Level and Type
The Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) is the national policy for regulated qualifications in Australian education and training. The Bachelor of Government and International Relations and the Bachelor of Laws are accredited as an AQF Level 7 - Bachelor Degree.
Program learning outcomes
Program Learning Outcomes communicate to the community the value of the Griffith educational experience as benchmarked against national qualification standards.
Program Learning Outcomes for the Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Government and International Relations describe the knowledge, skills and the application of knowledge and skills you will acquire through studying the Griffith program of your choice.