Law, justice & legal practice pathways

If you don’t yet meet the entry requirements to get into your chosen law, criminology or legal services course, we'll get you there with our study pathways.

'Pathways' let you build on your learning and progress between study levels – often with credit towards a qualification. They can link courses with similar learning, or they may help you to access tertiary education by teaching you foundational study skills.

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By completing a pathway course, and meeting additional entry requirements, you will be guaranteed entry in the 'dream course' listed here.

If no credit points are listed, the course guarantees entry only.

Generally, a standard full-time study load is as follows:

  • unit = 12 credit points*
  • semester (half year) = 48 credit points**
  • year = 96 credit points.**

*A complicated unit may offer more credit points.

**Part-time study, or extra study in summer or winter break, will affect the credit points granted for the period listed.