Bachelor of Laws
Victoria University of Wellington
Subject area
Law
Qualification
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Entry requirements
A New Zealand university entrance qualification or equivalent.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates of an LLB will demonstrate an understanding of the core areas of law and the role of law in society. They will have the ability to analyse legal problems. They will have some understanding of the legal systems and customary laws of Maori and Pacific peoples and the implication of these on a contemporary New Zealand society. Graduates will show ethical behaviour in using and advising on the law in their chosen career.
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
Ngati Manawa Iwi Education Scholarship (Accomodation)
Provided by:
Victoria University of Wellington - The Scholarships Office
Website:
http://www.victoria.ac.nz/study/student-finance/scholarships
Value:
$10,000 contribution to the cost of staying in one of Victoria University's Halls of Residence.
Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust
Provided by:
The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust - Secretary
Website:
Value:
Previous awards have generally been given in the region of $3,000 - $5,000 (per award).
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 842 864
Phone: (04) 472 1000
Fax: (04) 499 4601
Email: info-desk@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.vuw.ac.nz
Sources
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