At UTS, our law program is designed to nurture not just legal expertise but also the invaluable 'soft' skills crucial for success in the legal sphere.
Law
Welcome to law at UTS, where the power of law resonates in every facet of our lives, from everyday decisions to safeguarding our rights and even protecting our beloved pets! Embarking on a law degree isn't about deciphering rules; it's about honing critical thinking and unraveling the systems that shape our world. While many aspire to contribute to the justice system, the avenues for a law graduate are vast. Picture yourself advocating for human rights or stepping into the realm of politics – the possibilities are endless.
Courses that make a difference.
Empowered by this education, you'll embark on a journey that blends core legal principles with problem-solving prowess, analytical thinking, and effective communication. You'll graduate primed to effect change, equipped to serve communities, and ensure equitable access to justice.
Explore your path:
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Course Guide - Undergraduate Law (PDF, 2.9M)
I’m a proud Palawa woman but grew up in Creswick outside of Ballarat, Victoria, on the lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung people. I decided to study Law at UTS (currently in my 4th year) as I was interested in environmental justice and wanted to understand how the law could help me as an activist.
Olivia, Bachelor of Laws, and Bachelor of Communication (Journalism)
Where can a law degree take you?
Career destinations
Your law degree isn't just a stepping stone; it's a gateway to diverse career prospects:
- Lawyer
- Legal policy adviser
- Solicitor
- Barrister
- Criminal Lawyer
Unlock the world of law
Studying law at UTS is an immersive experience that fuses professional training with the essential 'soft' skills required for a successful career. Delve deep into the Australian legal landscape, master common law principles, and discover specialised electives like environmental law or human rights law. Our innovative Legal Futures and Technology major opens doors to innovative realms, empowering you to tailor your journey to your passions and professional aspirations.
Scholarships and application pathways
UTS offers several scholarships for Indigenous students. Don't hesitate to apply for any scholarship available, even if you're unsure about your eligibility. Opportunities often surprise, so take a chance and apply!
Applying to UTS
Interested in studying at UTS? Discover how the Jumbunna Pathways Program paves the way for your journey.