- University of Otago
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
About the Course
Field of Study (1)
Major / Specialisation
- Laws
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Studying in Dunedin, Otago Region
- Location : Dunedin North, Dunedin
- Nearby : Located on the southeast coast of the South Island.
- Getting here : Public transport via bus (Otago University stop)
- Faculties : Home to 4 faculties including Otago Business School and Division of Sciences
- The university campus and student quarter are notably multicultural. The University of Otago has 3,000 international students from 100 countries, and more than half our academic staff moved here from overseas.
Entry Requirement
Requirements & Prerequisites
Highest Qualification
Minimum Requirements
Entry Requirements Details
Three General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level (A Level) passes at Grade C or higher, issued by any official UK awarding body. A result in General Studies will not be accepted.
English Language Requirement
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English Language
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Study Cost & Duration
Tuition Fee
Living Cost in Dunedin, Otago Region
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Scholarships
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University of Otago Global Scholarships
Fee Waiver of NZD $15,000
Requirements
Applicant must meet the following requirements:
- Every eligible applicant must indicate in their application for study, through the student management system (eVision), that they would like to be considered for international scholarships at the University of Otago
- Nominated countries are :
- Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
- Selection of recipients will be based upon consideration of the following factors:
- Academic potential;
- Applicants must be enrolling in full-time undergraduate degree-level study; or in an approved foundation diploma programme, with the objective of progressing into an undergraduate degree;
- Applicants must be intending to study at the University of Otago from 100-level (first year) through to degree attainment;
- Applicants will be applying either to study at the University of Otago from a nominated country, and/or to be undertaking a specified programme of study at Otago;
- Applicants will be studying on campus throughout the duration of their studies.
- Students sponsored by their home Government, or the New Zealand Government are not eligible for this scholarship.
Awards Details
- The value of the scholarship is $15,000 with a one-year tenure.
- Payment of the scholarship will be made as a credit towards tuition fees only.
- For those commencing study in semester 2 (July), half the scholarship funds ($7,500) will be released as a credit towards tuition fees, with the other half being released in semester 1 (February) of the following year.
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students
Fee Waiver of NZD $10,000
Requirements
Applicant must meet the following requirements:
- Academic potential, as demonstrated by programme admission;
- Applicants must be enrolling in full-time undergraduate degree-level study; or in an approved foundation diploma programme, with the objective of progressing into an undergraduate degree
- Applicants must be intending to study at the University of Otago from 100-level (first year) through to degree attainment;
- Applicants will be studying on campus throughout the duration of their studies.
Awards Details
- The value of the scholarship is $10,000 with a one-year tenure.
- Payment of the scholarship will be made as a credit towards tuition fees only.
- For those commencing study in semester 2 (July), half the scholarship funds ($5,000) will be released as a credit towards tuition fees, with the other half being released in semester 1 (February) of the following year.
Application
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- Form Filling
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- Application Fee Payment
- Follow-up on Application Status
- Scholarship Application
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University Intakes
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