Flinders University Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Overview

Flinders Law School’s mission to ‘make a difference’ starts with our approach to legal education. This Australian Law School’s Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice (LLB/LP) program provides a professionally accredited law course which emphasizes professional legal skills and critical perspectives on the function of law in society.

Students of Flinders University Law School obtain a law degree and the formal professional training needed to be admitted to practise law as a solicitor or barrister.

Flinders Law School also offers an acclaimed program in Criminal Justice (available to law and non-law students), law topics for Commerce students, and postgraduate research degrees. Flinders University’s ambition is to equip all their graduates to make a difference.

Why study Law at Flinders University in Australia?

This course:

• allows you to qualify to practise as a barrister or solicitor without having to pay extra for the compulsory Professional Legal Training component
• is modern, friendly, accessible and, most importantly, highly regarded by the legal profession
• consistently scores in the top band in surveys of student satisfaction
• is designed to foster independent learning techniques and teach the critical analysis of legal material and the development of legal skills.

What Attracts Canadians to Flinders University in Australia

• Ranked in the Top 400 universities globally
• Ranked #71 of the top 100 universities under 50 years of age
• #9 in Lonely Planet’s Top 10 cities in the World to visit
• #5 Best student city in the world (Global Liveability Survey 2013)
• More affordable than most Australian cities
• 91% student satisfaction with level of support

Professional Recognition in Canada

Successful completion of Flinders University’s Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice satisfies the academic and professional requirements underpinning eligibility to be admitted as a barrister and solicitor in the State of South Australia.

Graduates of Flinders University’s Bachelor of Laws and Legal Practice are eligible to apply for licensing in Canada, however, it is critical students understand the requirements needed to complete this process before licensing will be granted.

KOM Consultants understand the process and requirements needed to enter the legal profession in Canada. Contact KOM Consultants for more information

All students applying directly through KOM Consultants will be supported with the latest information on the accreditation process.