Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Journalism and Professional Writing

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

The admission criteria have been grouped to assist you to easily find the information most relevant to your circumstances. However, you may fit into more than one and the university will consider applicants against each of the relevant criteria.

Certain conditions apply. For more information refer to Appendix 4 of the University's Selection and Entry policy.

To be eligible for selection, applicants are required to have:
Completed the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE); and

• completed 200 credits of subjects;
• achieved a grade of C* or better in the Personal Learning Plan, 20 credits of literacy, 10 credits of numeracy and the Research Project at Stage 2;
• achieved a grade C- or better in an additional 60 credits at Stage 2;
• obtained a competitive ATAR.

* For Stage 2 subjects a grade of C- or better is required

• completed the equivalent secondary education qualifications as required for University entry under SACE and fulfilled any prerequisite requirements;
• completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma, obtaining a minimum score of 24 points and fulfilled any prerequisite requirements;
• completed or partly completed a recognised bachelor degree or postgraduate program at a recognised higher education institution and fulfilled any prerequisite requirements;
• completed at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at the appropriate level and fulfilled any prerequisite requirements;
• qualified for Special Entry and fulfilled any prerequisite requirements;
• completed the University Foundation Studies program obtaining a competitive score.

Essential requirements for admission

Prerequisites

Assumed Knowledge