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Bachelor of Laws with Honours

University of Otago

Subject area

Law

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Entry requirements

Completion of 2 years of Bachelor of Laws degree to a high standard

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This Honours degree programme provides a general and critical legal education. Graduates will be eligible for entry to the New Zealand legal profession and will have skills in legal research, including use of electronic databases and search tools, writing and advocacy.

What graduates earn

Graduates who studied Law at this level can earn:

$53,000

Median earnings one year after study

$62,000

Median earnings two years after study

$81,000

Median earnings five years after study

Status one year after study

Employment rate two years after study

91%

Employment rate two years after study

Data as at November 2022

Scholarship information

Examples of related scholarships

University of Otago Law Alumni Scholarship

Provided by:

University of Otago - Scholarship Administrator

Website:

http://www.otago.ac.nz/study/scholarships/database/index.html

Value:

$6,000

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University of Otago Māori Entrance Scholarship

Provided by:

University of Otago - Administrator - Entrance Scholarships

Website:

http://www.otago.ac.nz/entrance-scholarships

Value:

$10,000

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This information comes from Generosity New Zealand. For more scholarships, search their givME database (formerly called BreakOut) via your college, university or local library website.

Contact details

Main Campus Office

Free phone: 0800 808 098
Phone: (03) 479 1100
Fax: (03) 474 1607
Email: university@otago.ac.nz
Web: http://www.otago.ac.nz

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Sources

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