Make your impact on justice
Take your first step to a career in law or criminology with an undergraduate degree at Sydney's top-ranked law faculty*.
UNSW Law & Justice is ranked 13th Law Faculty in the world* and has the highest-ranked criminology program in NSW**.
Immerse yourself in the practical application of law and justice to tackle tomorrow’s big challenges. Sharpen your mind with complex ideas from a law faculty that’s driven by an ethos of justice for all.
Your journey starts here
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Develop the values, legal skills and qualities you’ll need to become a qualified legal practitioner. Our double degree builds competence within the legal profession and another field of your choice.
Bachelor of Criminology & Criminal Justice
What makes a criminal? How are crimes measured and justice decided? Explore the complex dynamics of criminality within our society.
Law Admission Test (LAT)
All Australian students who wish to study our Bachelor of Laws program are required to sit the LAT – an aptitude test that will be assessed alongside your ATAR.
The UNSW Law & Justice difference
Build confidence in your ideas, sharpen your mind, develop close-knit relationships and gain professional knowledge. You’ll enjoy an active, rewarding experience during your studies.
Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
We are committed to increasing the number of First Nations Law & Justice graduates. For more than 40 years, we have been working in partnership with Nura Gili Centre for Indigenous Programs to deliver pathway and enabling programs for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Your world-changing career in law or criminology could begin with one of our preparatory programs.
Scholarships
Achieve your full potential with a UNSW Law & Justice scholarship. We offer faculty and university-wide scholarships for domestic and international students across our range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Our awards and grants reward excellence, and encourage international mobility, diversity and equity.
Discover
From social clubs to the classroom, uncover your strengths through life-changing experiences.
Your guide to undergraduate life
The world is changing, and now more than ever, it needs people who want to make a difference. Choosing the right degree starts here.
Shape your experience
We’ll encourage you to learn and grow at UNSW and help you make your impact.
Step outside the classroom
Immerse yourself in experiential learning opportunities, including exchange and international courses, internships, clinics and moot courtroom, most of which are credited towards your degree.
*QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2023
**Excellence in Research for Australia, 2018