Comments

• Based on the LLB
• Covered with UG degrees, due to it being a separate UG law qualification.
• Minor style changers since v1.

Duration/intensity

The LLB(Hons) represents Xxxxxx years of full-time study and may also be studied part-time.

Entry requirements

• Approximately 35 students per year are invited to join the Honours programme based on academic performance in the 200-level LAWS courses.

Supplementary information

"Although it shares many . . ." (GUS, p.89)

Thoughts and questions

Is it accurate to describe the selection for receiving an invitation to the Honours programme as an entry requirement (when not called this in the Calendar) or should I relegate it to Supplementary information?

Degree requirements

• Total of 525 points required, of which:
  • At least 90 points must be from elective courses chosen from any other first degree at this university.
• Complete three core courses at 100 level (usually in the first year):
  
  • LAWS 121
  • LAWS 122
  • LAWS 123.
• Complete five core courses at 200 level:
  
  • LAWS 211
  • LAWS 212
  • LAWS 213
  • LAWS 214
  • LAWS 297.
• Complete eleven core courses from LAWS at 300 level:
  • LAWS 301
  • LAWS 312
  • Nine further courses from LAWS at 300 level, including:
    • LAWS 334 if you wish to apply for admission to the Bar.
• Complete three courses from LAWS at 400 level:
  • • LAWS 489
    • Two courses from LAWS 430-450
• Complete one courses from LAWS 500-529.

Supplementary information

Standard ones on Requirements of UG degrees

"You should read the current law prospectus for . . ." (GUS, p.88).

Students are unable to apply directly for enrollment in the LLB(Hons). Rather, they must be invited to enroll, where invitations are based on academic performance in 200-level LAWS courses. 

Tool tips

Standard ones on Requirements of UG degrees

Bar: One step in the process to practise as or to call yourself a New Zealand lawyer

Thoughts and questions

Listing all the 300-level courses in one requirement (5) clouds the year  3 and year 4 course allocation. Does this matter?

LLB Conjoint programme

Comments

We decided to limit our treatment of conjoint and double degrees to a few words and a link to an existing homesite page.

The suggested exception to this is the LLB/LLB(Hons), so all the rest below is that same as for the LLB.