Studying Law at the Swinburne University

Swinburne’s law school offers an undergraduate program that focuses on commercial law with an emphasis on intellectual property (IP) law, and it is the only degree in Victoria with this specialisation.  

Swinburne’s 4-year Bachelor of Laws has a distinct emphasis on trademarks, patents and designs, copyright, technology and innovation, and the prohibition of misleading or deceptive conduct and competition law.  The course offers students a degree that emphasises practical skills and real-world experience.

The Swinburne Bachelor of Laws program is fully accredited by the Council of Legal Education in Victoria and offers students the option of a single degree or combined program with arts, science, business or engineering.  The VCE prerequisites are Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in any English, or 30 in EAL, and the subject adjustments (bonuses) awarded are for a study score of 25 in any business, any humanities or any LOTE subjects equalling 2 aggregate points per study, to an overall maximum of 12 points.

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