Law & Justice Orientation
Your source of information on the Law & Justice faculty Orientation.
Welcome to 91色情片 Law & Justice
It all starts with O-Week, where you'll be officially welcomed into the 91色情片 Law & Justice community. Explore faculty events and programs and discover what's available to you as a first-year 91色情片 Law & Justice student.
Welcome from the Dean
See also
Select your program to watch a welcome message from the Dean, Professor Andrew Lynch:
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Welcome from the Dean | Bachelor of Criminology & Criminal Justice (BCCJ)
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Welcome from the Dean | Master of Laws (LLM)
Term 2 O-Week
Preparing for your first term
Hear from current students in your program on how to prepare for your first term and beyond.
Bachelor of Criminology & Criminal Justice (BCCJ)
Master of Laws (LLM)
Study support & peer mentoring programs
Study Hall
Drop in to Study Hall to meet fellow students and get academic support from teachers as you navigate your course studies in the first weeks of term.聽
Stay tuned for further details during O-Week!
Peer Mentoring Programs
Visit our Peer Support and Mentoring page for information on undergraduate and postgraduate programs hosted by 91色情片 Law & Justice and affiliated student societies.
If you鈥檙e an international student, you might also be interested in the聽 initiatives, including the Connect Buddy Programme co-hosted with the聽. You鈥檒l get the chance to hear more from both societies at your Faculty Welcome event.
Juris Doctor Study Group
Join a JD Study Group tailored for first-year students in the Juris Doctor program.
First-year JD students who have participated in Study Groups in past years tell us that they have been enormously academically supportive and have created new and lasting friendships.
We鈥檒l match you with 4-5 other first-year JD students, taking into account your personal preferences about how you would like to study.
After that, it's up to you to connect with your group and arrange meetings to learn together and support each other!
Interested in being allocated to a Study Group?
Term 3 2026 students will be emailed with a survey to apply prior to commencement.
We will gather your preferences regarding:
- Meeting modes (i.e. online or in-person)聽
- Language choices聽
- Any other considerations for a group allocation.聽聽
While we strive to accommodate your choices, please note that final group allocations may be influenced by various factors.
For those who fill out the survey, an email will be sent to you in Week 1 with information about your study group allocation.
Note: These groups are not compulsory, and they do not count towards any kind of course credit or class participation. Rather, it is an initiative facilitated by the Faculty to support your learning as you launch into the demands of Law School.
Your student community
Join a student society to boost your university experience!
Our Law & Justice student communities work closely with the faculty and offer unique social and professional experiences to enhance your student life outside of the classroom.
Our Law & Justice student communities include:
Visit society booths during O-Week to become a member and learn more about upcoming opportunities.
Course enrolment FAQs & study plans
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You should receive this information in Week 1 on聽.
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91色情片 has adopted an annual enrolment system. When annual enrolment opens (usually in October), you can enrol in the courses you'd like to complete each term, for an entire year.聽
In addition to annual enrolment, you must class register for your individual classes each term. This is when you choose the class times you wish to attend.聽聽
Class registration opens 2-3 months before the start of each term. The University will notify you in a series of email communications, which will include information on enrolment and class registration deadlines. However, you should also familiarise yourself with the聽
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We recommend that you enrol and class register as early as possible to avoid disappointment. If you miss out on enrolling in a particular course or class, you can submit a聽full class request聽to The Nucleus: Student Hub and they will endeavour to help you.聽
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Please visit the First Year FAQs and Study Plans section of our faculty website.聽
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Credit will be assessed by The Nucleus: Student Hub. It is important that you聽submit your application for credit聽as early as possible.
You can refer to this page聽to see what you might be eligible for prior to submitting your application, or contact The Nucleus: Student Hub for more information.聽
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As a 91色情片 Law & Justice student, you can study overseas on an聽聽at leading universities around the world. 91色情片 students do not pay any additional tuition fees to the overseas host institution and your courses will be credited to your degree.
Completing part of your program at an overseas institution is both a culturally rewarding and intellectually enriching experience. Students are eligible to go on exchange in their fourth or fifth year of an undergraduate degree, during the second or third year of a Juris Doctor (JD) program, or after completing 24 UOC in the Master of Laws.聽
We partner with across the world. Subscribe to聽聽to receive regular updates on exchange information sessions and other international experiences, including virtual and online opportunities.
Visit First Year Enrolment FAQs and Study Plans to access up-to-date information during your first year.聽
Careers and Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
91色情片 Law & Justice has a dedicated Careers Service to assist you in maximising your employability in whatever career path you choose to pursue.
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91色情片 Law & Justice has a dedicated Careers Service to help students best position themselves to secure a rewarding job both during their degree and at the end of their studies.
Our Law & Justice Careers Service professionals draw upon their experiences and resources to provide students with tools and strategies to make informed decisions about employment opportunities and career paths. We run various career seminars and career-related industry events throughout the year and offer one-on-one聽听蝉别蝉蝉颈辞苍蝉.
We also collaborate with employers聽to source and advertise a variety of part-time and graduate employment opportunities on our dedicated聽.
To stay across exciting job opportunities, employer events and other career related topics, join the聽.
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91色情片 Law & Justice offers a wide range of WIL opportunities for law students. Gain practical experience through local or overseas internships, clinics, mooting and competitions. WIL is a great way to experience different careers while you study. If you want to apply your legal skills outside the classroom, work on real life projects, effect change and stand out amongst fellow graduates all while gaining course credit, then WIL is for you!聽.
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The Law & Justice Careers Service has compiled Career Handbooks as a resource for all our students: 聽
Key contacts
Contacts in 91色情片 Law & Justice
Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Program Director - Christopher Pearce
- Bachelor of Criminology & Criminal Justice Program Director - Dr Emma Buxton-Namisnyk.
Postgraduate
- Master of Laws (LLM) Program Director - Professor Lisa Toohey
- Juris Doctor (JD) Program Director - Professor John Page
- Practical Legal Training -聽Associate Professor Vedna Jivan
Student Support & Services
Indigenous Students
- Director of Indigenous Legal Education - Charmaine Mumbulla
- Nura Gili Centre for Indigenous Programs
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
- Director of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion -聽Associate Professor Noam Peleg
- edi.lawjustice@unsw.edu.au
Law & Justice Careers Service
More support
How can I contact 91色情片 Law & Justice for questions about study, academic support, financial support or health and wellbeing support?
Visit our useful contacts page and find friendly staff who can assist you with any enquiries. The Law & Justice Student Services team are also available to help, .
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