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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Legal and Dispute Studies

Course code: #BP204P16

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Legal and Dispute Studies

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2024)

    $34,560 AUD

  • Application fee

    Free

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    052088A

Options
Internship

These items are optional and you can choose them as you wish after applying for the course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-March 06-March-2024 2024-03-06
Winter-July 24-July-2024 2024-07-24
Fall-March 06-March-2025 2025-03-06
Winter-July 24-July-2025 2025-07-24

Overview

Bachelor of Legal and Dispute Studies

The Bachelor of Legal and Dispute Studies at RMIT offers insight into the social, political and ethical aspects of law within Australia and other countries.

Through your studies, you will develop skills in law and alternative dispute resolution practices. 

You'll be prepared for employment in private law firms, government, corporations, tribunals, courts, NGOs and community legal services. 

You will gain knowledge and skills in legal research and practice, critical thinking, policy analysis, civil and criminal law, international human rights and alternative dispute resolution processes. 

You’ll develop a deeper understanding of the legal system and become better equipped to create a more just and responsible world.

In your final year of study in the Bachelor of Legal and Dispute Studies, you will have the opportunity to undertake a 50-day supervised field placement or internship.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$34,560

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,212
Accommodation 1 bed room 0
Tuition 1 person $34,560

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents (If Applicable)
  • Official translations of documents in a language other than English
  • Graduation/completion certificates

Note: Documents must be certified.

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

79
12
listening
21
writing
18
speaking
13
reading

PTE

58
50
listening
50
writing
50
speaking
50
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

If you don't meet the English language test scores Complete an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Advanced Plus Certificate at RMIT English Worldwide as follows:

RMIT English Worldwide (REW):

REW courses are available in 6 levels with Entry requirements as follow:

REW levels of study  Elementary 
(10 weeks)  
Pre-Intermediate
(10 weeks)  
Intermediate 
(10 weeks)  
Upper-Intermediate 
(10 weeks)  
Advanced 
(10 weeks) 
Advanced Plus 
(10 weeks) 
IELTS  / IELTS Indicator
 
3.5 
no band <3.0  
4.0 
no band
<3.5  
4.5 
no band
< 4.0  
5.0 
no band
<4.5  
5.5 
no band
<5.0  
6.0 
No band 
<5.5 
TOEFL iBT   / TOEFL iBT® Special Home Edition28  30  33  40  (Minimum: Listening 3, Reading 3, Speaking 12, Writing 12)50  (Minimum: Listening 5, Reading 5, Speaking 14, Writing 15)60  (Minimum: Listening 9, Reading 10, Speaking 16, Writing 19)
PTE 23  30  33  36  42  50  
CAE----162169

Academic background and requirement

You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 or an equivalent senior secondary school qualification with a minimum average of 70%.

Equivalent qualifications may also include completion of the RMIT Foundation Studies program or a recognised post-secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades.

Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee entry. Your application will still need to be assessed and accepted.

 

GPA

China:

Gao Kao (National College Entrance Examination, NCEE) - Beijing: 454

Gao San (Senior Middle 3)(Year 12): 80%

 

India: 

All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC) - 10+2: 70%

Indian School Certificate (ISC): 70%

State Boards of Education (Higher Secondary Certificate, HSC): 75%

 

Foundation Studies

Foundation Studies is chosen by international students all over the world as their pathway to higher education at RMIT.

Foundation Studies gives you the opportunity to study the subjects that align with your interests and study goals. Choose from streams in:

  • Art, Design and Architecture
  • Business
  • Communication and Social Context
  • Engineering and Science
  • Health
  • Information Technology (IT).

Career opportunities

  • Indigenous Services Liaison
  • Youth Justice Officer
  • Law Clerk
  • Victim Support Officer
  • Legal Policy Officer
  • Counsellor
  • Judge’s Associate
  • Case Manager

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