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General Information |
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| University name | University of New England |
| Dean's message | Read the Message from the Dean |
| Date established | 1954 |
| Date law school established | 1993 |
| Address | University of New England NSW 2351 |
| Telephone number | +61 2 6773 3598 |
| Fax number | +61 2 6773 3602 |
| law@une.edu.au | |
| Home page | www.une.edu.au/law |
Awards Offered |
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| Bachelor of Laws leading to admission | Bachelor of Laws (3 years) leading to admission: 3 years full-time / 6 years part-time Bachelor of Laws (4 years) leading to admission: 4 years full-time / 8 years part-time |
| Combined degrees with other faculties | 5 years full-time / 10 years part-time |
| Graduate LLB/Juris Doctor leading to admission | 3 years full-time / 6 years part-time |
| Graduate degrees with other faculties | 5 years full-time / 10 years part-time |
| Graduate diplomas | 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time |
| Masters of Law by coursework | 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time |
| Postgrad Masters of Laws by thesis | 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time |
| Specialist postgrad degrees in law available | Yes |
| Doctor of Legal Science | 3 years full-time / 6 years part-time |
| Doctor of Philosophy | 3 years full-time / 6 years part-time |
Fees* |
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| Scholarships/financial assistance | Limited number available |
| Indicative course fees - stand alone LLB | $26,568 (3 year, 2010 HECS) $30,811 - $35,424 (4 year, 2010 HECS) $46,500 (international, 3 year LLB, 2010) |
| Indicative course fees - combined degree including LLB | $35,054 - $43,056 (2010 HECS) |
| Indicative course fees - JD | $43,200 (2010) |
| Course fees - indicative domestic fee for full masters degree | $14.400 (2010) |
| Course fees - indicative international fee for full masters degree | $15,500 (2010) |
| Course fees - indicative fee for full PhD (international) | $46,500 (2010 International students) Commonwealth Research Training Scheme (2010 Domestic students) |
Admission |
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| Basic undergrad requirements | Admission to 3 year LLB requires an undergraduate degree. Admission to the double degree and 4 year LLB available to students without an undergraduate degree. |
| Basic postgrad requirements | LLM - 3 year LLB degree; GradDip - 3 year degree |
| Basic postgrad research requirements | Completion of relevant degree with demonstrated capacity to undertake research |
| Australian undergrad deadline | 31 Dec, 31 May |
| International undergrad deadline | 31 Dec, 31 May |
| Australian postgrad deadline | 31 Dec, 31 May |
| International postgrad deadline | 31 Dec, 31 May |
| Australian postgrad research deadline | 31 Dec, 31 May |
| International postgrad research deadline | 31 Dec, 31 May |
| Course commencement date | February and July |
| Undergrad admission enquiries and handbook info | http://www.une.edu.au/admissions/ |
| Postgrad admission enquiries and handbook info | http://www.une.edu.au/research-services/pgstudy/prospectivestudents/howtoapply.php#item |
Other Information |
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| Can I do a summer term and reduce the length of the course? | Yes |
| International students admitted? | Yes |
| Are there English assistance programs? | Yes |
| Can I study for a stand alone LLB direct from school? | Yes (4 year LLB) |
| Semesters per year | 2 |
| Average annual LLB intake | 100 (LLB), 200 (Double) |
| Are undergrad tutorials offered/standard size | Yes / 15-20 |
| Legal skills program | No |
| Graduate employment assistance | No |
| Information Last Updated: | May 2010. Please refer to the Institution website. |
*Fees are indicative only - please check with the institution
