LLB (Hons), Murdoch University

via UK Transfer Degree Programme (Law)

Here's the BIG Picture

The world is in need of more people with the guts and commitment to speak up for justice. You can meaningfully contribute to the creation of a fairer society by choosing a career in law. Working with renowned legal scholars who have a wealth of information and expertise to contribute to areas including Property Law, Family Law, and Human Rights Law will provide you the chance to hone your analytical abilities, learn how to handle complicated legal challenges, and get practical experience. 

In this degree, you’ll have the opportunity to take a hands-on approach to the law and develop strong real-life legal skills through Murdoch’s clinical programme with partners such as SCALES Community Legal Centre.   

Fully accredited by MQA and recognised by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board of Malaysia (LPQB), upon graduating, you can directly progress to the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) in Malaysia or the Bar Professional Course (BPC) in the UK. 

Interesting Facts

  • One of the top public universities in Murdoch, Australia.  
  • Ranked 431 in QS World University Rankings 2024.   
  • Five-star ranking for overall experience, teaching, employability, learning facilities and inclusiveness (QS Stars Assessment 2024). 
  • Murdoch is a verdant university and a member of the Innovative Research Universities. 

With this Course, You Will:

  • Develop the ability to identify and understand key concepts in substantive law, legal theory, and procedure in domestic and international law contexts. 
  • Apply knowledge and critical thinking skills to perform legal analysis, reasoning and problem solving competently. 
  • Develop vital communication skills including effective listening and critical reading, objective and persuasive writing, advocacy, as well as the ability to conduct in-depth research. 

Why choose Murdoch University?

5-star ranking for overall experience, teaching, employability, learning facilities and inclusiveness (QS Stars Assessment 2024). 

With more than 25,000 students and 2,400 staff from 90 different countries, Murdoch University is recognised for the impact that its graduates, research and innovations have made – both in Western Australia and around the world. At Murdoch University, you will earn credit towards your degree with hands on legal training in the university's award-winning clinic, working with real clients in areas such as human rights, family law and indigenous issues. Murdoch University is also home to Western Australia's largest and most successful mooting program, competing across Australia and the world.

How Do I Get In?

  • 5 Credits for SPM (including English), and
  • Foundation in Law, BAC, or
  • 2 A-Level Passes / 2 STPM Principals or its equivalent, or
  • 5 B’s in UEC or equivalent, or
  • A recognised Diploma or Degree

COURSE MODULES

Year 1

- Common Law Reasoning & Institutions  
- Public Law   
- Elements of the Law of Contract   
- Criminal Law   
- Malaysian Legal System   
- Malaysian Constitutional Law  

MPU Subjects
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation
- National Language A (Malaysian students without credit in SPM BM)
- Malay Communication 2 (International students)

Year 2

Core
- Law of Tort 
- Land Law
Electives
- Law of Evidence
- Company Law
- Family Law
- Legal Technology 
- Business for Lawyers

MPU Subjects
- Community Service
- New Venture Creation
- Ethics of Communication

Year 3

- As per subjects offered at Murdoch University

Year 4

- As per subjects offered at Murdoch University

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