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Bachelor ofLaws (Honours)

Program and course requirements

Complete 64 units comprising:

  • 36 units for all LLB(Hons) Core Courses, and
  • 12 to 20 units from LLB(Hons) Flexible Core Courses, and
  • 8 to 16 units from General Elective Courses

Complete 36 units for ALL of the following:

LAWS17002 units
Foundations of Law
LAWS17012 units
Law of Contract I: Principles of Contractual Agreement
LAWS17022 units
Law of Contract II: Principles of Contractual Liability
LAWS17032 units
Principles of Public Law
LAWS27022 units
Law of Torts I
LAWS27032 units
Law of Torts II
LAWS27062 units
Foundations of Property Law
LAWS27072 units
Interests in Property
LAWS27082 units
Criminal Law

This course must be studied at UQ.

LAWS27092 units
Trusts and Equity
LAWS37002 units
Constitutional Law
LAWS37012 units
Administrative Law
LAWS37022 units
Corporate Law
LAWS37032 units
Ethics and the Legal Profession

This course must be studied at UQ.

LAWS37042 units
Jurisprudence
LAWS37052 units
Public International Law

This course must be studied at UQ.

LAWS47002 units
Law of Evidence
LAWS47012 units
Civil Dispute Resolution

This course must be studied at UQ.

Complete 12 to 20 units from the following:

LAWS51212 units
Family Law
LAWS51222 units
Labour Law
LAWS51242 units
Human Rights Law
LAWS51252 units
Unjust Enrichment
LAWS51262 units
Medical Law
LAWS51272 units
Media Law
LAWS51302 units
Succession Law
LAWS51312 units
Planning and Development Law
LAWS51342 units
Environmental Law
LAWS51352 units
Law and Indigenous Peoples
LAWS51362 units
Commercial Law
LAWS51382 units
Competition Law
LAWS51392 units
Insurance Law
LAWS51422 units
Consumer Law
LAWS51442 units
Introduction to Taxation Law
LAWS51512 units
Law and Technology
LAWS51522 units
Banking and Finance Law
LAWS51532 units
Conflict of Laws
LAWS51562 units
International Humanitarian & Criminal Law
LAWS51602 units
Maritime Law
LAWS51622 units
European Union Law
LAWS51632 units
International Trade Law
LAWS51652 units
Jessup International Law Moot
LAWS51672 units
Asian Legal Systems
LAWS51682 units
Comparative Law
LAWS51692 units
Legal History
LAWS51712 units
Advanced Crime and Criminology
LAWS51722 units
Advanced Jurisprudence
LAWS51802 units
Clinical Legal Education
LAWS51812 units
Law Journals
LAWS51822 units
Special Topic A
LAWS51832 units
Research Project A
LAWS51892 units
Islamic Law
LAWS52022 units
Immigration and Refugee Law
LAWS52062 units
Copyright Law
LAWS52072 units
Patent and Trademark Law
LAWS52082 units
Law Moot A
LAWS52092 units
Law Moot B
LAWS52132 units
Research Project B
LAWS52142 units
Research Project C
LAWS52192 units
International Organisations
LAWS52202 units
Personal and Corporate Insolvency
LAWS52212 units
Tort Claims Against Government - Private Remedies for Public Wrongs
LAWS52222 units
Advanced Public Law
LAWS52232 units
Advanced Tax
LAWS52242 units
Special Topic B
LAWS52252 units
Special Topic C
LAWS52261 units
Special Project
LAWS52272 units
Law of Political Institutions
LAWS52282 units
Privacy Law
LAWS52292 units
Special Topic D
LAWS52302 units
Advocacy: Principles, Procedures and Practice
LAWS52312 units
Transnational Organised Crime Working Group
LAWS52332 units
Transnational Perspectives in Law

Please note - not all courses are offered every year. For a list of elective courses offered for the current year, see the Elective Course List.

Complete 8 to 16 units from the following:

Courses which are chosen from this program or other program lists

General Elective Courses means PBEL3000 Learning by Doing in a Disruptive World and/or non-LAWS-coded courses from any undergraduate course list.

Additional Rules

1. Class of honours

Specific requirements apply to the awarding of honours in this program:

  1. The class of honours is calculated on the basis of the grade point average of the grades obtained by a student in the first attempt at all LAWS courses at level 2 or higher that contribute to the program.
  2. Refer to Bachelor Honours Degrees Procedure for more information.