Bachelors of Arts and Bachelor of Education (Secondary) - Legal Education Studies

This major prepares students to teach Legal Studies in secondary schools.

This senior syllabus area examines the interface of law and society, providing an understanding of the legal system and its protection of individual rights in line with obligations and responsibilities.

The major includes a variety of courses dealing with legal foundations - criminal, civil and business law, international law and human rights law.

Elective courses cover topics including offender rehabilitation and crime prevention.


Career possibilities

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Legal education teacher
Secondary school teacher

BEd: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C), General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C), and entry to the BA.BA: Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent)General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C).

International Baccalaureate Diploma - 25
IELTS score of 7.5 overall, speaking 8, listening 8, reading 7, writing 7.
TOEFL IBT, TOEFL PB, Pearsons, BE, CES, and OET are not accepted.