The mission statement for UC’s Te Kura Ture | School of Law is ‘the internationally recognised, professionally relevant, community focused Law School’.
Students gain a professional degree of outstanding quality in four years. In addition, Bachelor of Laws (LLB) students deal with real people with real problems as part of the innovative clinical studies programme at UC. Our students hone critical practical skills in the process of helping the community.
Why study a Bachelor of Laws at UC?
- Prestigious Law School founded in 1873.
- High employment rates in stimulating, diverse careers.
- Many legal textbooks are written by UC lecturers.
- Guest lectures by Supreme Court judges and top international lawyers.
- Law courses can be credited to most other degrees and students can study towards a double degree.
- International exchanges including the prestigious US Congressional Internship Programme.
- Active Law Students’ Society (LAWSOC) and Te Pūtairiki Māori Law Students’ Association.
- UC is ranked in the top 150 universities in the world for Law and Legal Studies (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2020).
Contact us
For the full degree requirements, see the Regulations for the Bachelor of Laws.
For study planning help, contact the UC Liaison Office | Te Rōpū Takawaenga o UC (new students) or a School of Law | Te Kura Ture Student Advisor (advancing students).
For more information on facilities, resources, and staff, see the College of Business and Law | Te Rāngai Umanga me te Ture.
For more general information, email [email protected] or freephone 0800 VARSITY (827 748)