Law
A course by
University of Auckland
Gain a broad understanding of legal principles and systems through compulsory and elective Law courses at New Zealand's top-ranked law school, with opportunities for postgraduate pathways.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 4 years

Students will learn to critically analyze legal issues, communicate effectively, and conduct in-depth legal research.

Students will understand the ethical responsibilities and professional standards required in legal practice.

Law at the University of Auckland covers a diverse range of core and elective subjects that make up a comprehensive law degree. Students develop analytical, communication, and research skills, an understanding of legal ethics and professional responsibility, and insights into the role of law in society. With compulsory courses in foundational areas and a breadth of electives including criminal law, international law, indigenous law, and commercial law, graduates are equipped for careers in legal practice and related fields in New Zealand and internationally.
What you need to know first
Admission to University of Auckland
See Bachelor of Laws (LLB) entry requirements

Legal Services
Justice
Government and Policy
Business

Lawyer (in New Zealand or internationally)
Legal advisor
Law
A course by
University of Auckland
Gain a broad understanding of legal principles and systems through compulsory and elective Law courses at New Zealand's top-ranked law school, with opportunities for postgraduate pathways.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
It will take a total of 4 years

Students will learn to critically analyze legal issues, communicate effectively, and conduct in-depth legal research.

Students will understand the ethical responsibilities and professional standards required in legal practice.

Law at the University of Auckland covers a diverse range of core and elective subjects that make up a comprehensive law degree. Students develop analytical, communication, and research skills, an understanding of legal ethics and professional responsibility, and insights into the role of law in society. With compulsory courses in foundational areas and a breadth of electives including criminal law, international law, indigenous law, and commercial law, graduates are equipped for careers in legal practice and related fields in New Zealand and internationally.
What you need to know first
Admission to University of Auckland
See Bachelor of Laws (LLB) entry requirements

Legal Services
Justice
Government and Policy
Business

Lawyer (in New Zealand or internationally)
Legal advisor
Students will be able to explain the impact and function of law within societal structures and public institutions.
Government policy analyst
Business and commercial roles
Consultant
Non-governmental and international organisation roles
Students will be able to explain the impact and function of law within societal structures and public institutions.
Government policy analyst
Business and commercial roles
Consultant
Non-governmental and international organisation roles