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UNDERGRADUATE & POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME GUIDE 2020

#1IN NEW ZEALAND FOR GLOBAL RESEARCH IMPACT

5

OUT OF 5

EMPLOYABILITY

QS STARS 2017-2019

1.2% TOP

UNIVERSITIES WORL DWID E

Law TOP 300

Welcome to the AUT Law School

Welcome to AUT

A law degree prepares you for legal practice and opens doors to a wide range of other rewarding careers. If you have a passion for law and social justice, a love of words and language, enjoy reading, solving problems and articulating reasoned and logical arguments then you should consider law.

Studying law with us will be a challenging but stimulating experience. Our undergraduate Bachelor of Laws qualification is both theoretically and practically focused. It provides you with a relevant and high quality legal education that will be your gateway to the profession, and into an increasingly diverse and flexible workforce.

We want you to succeed. We take pride in the emphasis we place on excellent teaching. Interactive workshops in most of the compulsory LLB papers give you the opportunity to hone your skills in legal analysis, problem-solving and effective communication to enable you to reach your full potential.

Your lecturers are dedicated to bringing their experience of the law and legal practice to the classroom to create an inspiring and collegial learning environment. AUT boasts some of the most advanced educational facilities in New Zealand.

AUT Law School is committed to producing graduates who, through incisive thinking, critical analysis, effective communication and practical application, are able to thrive in this constantly changing world. We look forward to you joining us.

Professor Charles Rickett BD(Hons) Melb, LLB, MA Camb, MA Oxf Dean of AUT Law School

E ng mana, e ng reo E te iti, e te rahi E ng mtwaka o ng tpito o te ao Ng mahuetanga iho e kawe nei i ng moemoe o rtou m Tn koutou katoa

Piki mai r, kake mai r, Nau mai, haere mai ki tnei o ng wnanga Whakatau mai i raro i te korowai huru o Te Wnanga Aronui o Tmaki Makau Rau

To the prestigious, the many voices The few, the great To those of all races and creeds We who remain to fulfil the dreams and aspirations of the ancestors Greetings one and all

Climb, ascend Embark on the journey of knowledge Let us at AUT embrace and empower you To strive for and achieve excellence

Te whakatupu i te kunga, i te mana taurite me ng tikanga matatika, i ng pkenga ako, i ng pkenga whakaako me te ta rangahau hei hpai i ng hpori whnui o te motu, otir, o te ao.

To foster excellence, equity and ethics in learning, teaching, research and scholarship, and in so doing serve our regional, national and international communities.

Contents

Course information

Bachelor of Laws 12 Overview 14 Course planner 15 Course planner: Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor

of Laws double degrees 16 Course planner: Bachelor of Business and

Bachelor of Laws double degrees 17 Course planner: Bachelor of Communication

Studies and Bachelor of Laws double degrees 19 Papers

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) 18 Overview 20 Papers

21 Certificate in Legal Studies 22 Postgraduate Certificate in Law 23 Master of Laws 24 Master of Philosophy 25 Doctor of Philosophy

About AUT

02 AUT's faculties and schools 03 Qualifications and study pathways 04 Why study law at AUT? 32 Campus maps

Applying for your programme

26 How to apply 28 University entrance 30 Fees and scholarships 31 Find out more

Key: F/T = full-time, P/T = part-time Cover: #1 global research impact: Ranked #1 in New Zealand for the number of times our research is cited globally (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019). 5 out of 5: QS Stars University Ranking. Top 1.2%: Ranked in the world's top 301-350 universities (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019). We're ranked in the world's top 300 for law (QS World University Subject Rankings 2018). Disclaimer: Although every reasonable effort is made to ensure accuracy, the information in this document is provided as a general guide only for students and is subject to change. All students enrolling at AUT should consult its official document, the AUT Calendar, which is available online at aut.ac.nz/calendar, to ensure that they are aware of, and comply with, all regulations, requirements and policies. International students should visit aut.ac.nz/international for entry requirements and detailed application information. The information contained in this programme guide was correct at the time of print, December 2018.

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AUT's faculties and schools

AUT has five faculties and 17 schools. The light gold box in the diagram below shows where the programmes in this programme guide sit within AUT.

FACULTY OF BUSINESS, ECONOMICS AND LAW

TE ARA PAKIHI, TE HANGA ME TE TURE

Business School

Te Kura Kaipakihi

Law School

Te Kura Ture

School of Economics

Matauranga Ohanga

FACULTY OF CULTURE AND SOCIETY

TE ARA KETE ARONUI

School of Education

Te Kura Mtauranga

School of Hospitality and Tourism

Te Kura Taurimatanga me te Mahi Tpoi

School of Language and Culture

Te Kura Reo me te Ahurea

School of Social Sciences and Public Policy

Te Kura Ptaiao -iwi me ng Kaupapa Tmatanui

FACULTY OF DESIGN AND CREATIVE TECHNOLOGIES

TE ARA AUAHA

School of Art and Design

Te Kura Toi a Hoahoa

School of Communication Studies

Te Kura Whakapho

School of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences

Te Kura Mtai Phanga, Rorohiko, Pngarau

Creative Technologies

Marautanga Matatini

TE ARA POUTAMA

FACULTY OF MORI AND INDIGENOUS DEVELOPMENT

FACULTY OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

TE ARA HAUORA A PTAIAO

School of Clinical Sciences

Te Kura Mtai Haumanu

School of Interprofessional Health Studies

Te Kura Pkeho Ngaiotanga o Ng Marau Akoranga Hauora

School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies

Te Kura Hauora Tmatanui

School of Science

Te Kura Ptaiao

School of Sport and Recreation

Te Kura Hkinakina

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Qualifications and study pathways

Certificate in Legal Studies

CERTIFICATES & DIPLOMAS

Bachelor of Laws

Double degrees:

Bachelor of Laws & Bachelor of Arts

Double degrees:

Bachelor of Laws & Bachelor of Business

Double degrees:

Bachelor of Laws & Bachelor of

Communication Studies

UNDERGRADUATE

POSTGRADUATE

Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

Postgraduate Certificate in Law

Master of Laws

Doctor of Philosophy

Note: 1) Completion of one qualification doesn't guarantee entry to a higher level qualification. 2) Apply for the qualification you are best suited for ? you don't necessarily have to enrol in the qualification that appears at the top of the above diagram. 3) Some qualifications in the above diagram may be prerequisites to ? and not credit towards ? higher level qualifications. For more information, visit aut.ac.nz/law

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