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12 Best Law Programs in New Zealand

There are 12 Law programs in New Zealand, spread across 3 universities, typically lasting Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: Varies. Courses from University of Auckland, University of Otago and Open Polytechnic come first, because those universities rank highest.

1Bachelor's Degree
AU University of Auckland logo
QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws

University of Auckland — The University of Auckland offers a Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws conjoint. It combines BA study in humanities, social sciences, cultures, and languages with Law st...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
Full-time: 5 years; Part-time: VariesDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Law
2Bachelor's Degree
AU University of Auckland logo
QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

University of Auckland — The University of Auckland offers a BA/LLB(Hons) conjoint in Law and Arts and Education. You complete BA courses and LLB(Hons) courses together, including Stage I core LL...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
Full-time: 6 years; Part-time: VariesDuration
Full TimeMode
February; JulyIntake
Law
3Bachelor's Degree
AU University of Auckland logo
QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws

University of Auckland — The University of Auckland Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws Conjoint combines BC courses with LLB courses. You study Law through core and elective courses, and...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
Full-time: 5 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Semester One (March)Semester Two (July)Intake
Law
4Bachelor's Degree
AU University of Auckland logo
QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

University of Auckland — The Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) conjoint at the University of Auckland combines Communication with Law. You complete 255 points from BC courses a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
Full-time: 6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Semester One – 28 February; Semester Two – 17 JulyIntake
Law
5Bachelor's Degree
AU University of Auckland logo
QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Laws

University of Auckland — The Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at Auckland Law School is a four-year, 480 points undergraduate degree. Students take compulsory law courses, elective law courses, non-law cou...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: VariesDuration
Full TimeMode
Semester One (March) and Semester Two (July)Intake
Law
6Bachelor's Degree
AU University of Auckland logo
QS World #65 #1 in New Zealand Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

University of Auckland — The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (LLB(Hons)) at the University of Auckland gives high-achieving LLB students the opportunity to go deeper into an area of law and strengthen...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: VariesDuration
Full TimeMode
Semester One; 28 FebruaryIntake
Law
12Diploma
OP Open Polytechnic logo
#12 in New Zealand New Zealand

Diploma in Legal Executive Studies Level

Open Polytechnic — The New Zealand Diploma in Legal Executive Studies (Level 6) is an online qualification at academic level 6 with 120 credits. You study legal topics including contracts a...

DiplomaLevel
Within 10 years of your first enrolmentDuration
Full TimeMode
—Intake
Law

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How these courses are ranked

2 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #65 (University of Auckland) to #197 (University of Otago); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of Auckland is cited most (10,118,145 citations).

Inside the course list

By level: 9 bachelor's, 2 master's and 1 diploma. The usual length is Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: Varies and Within 10 years of your first enrolment. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Summer (80% of courses with a stated intake). University of Auckland offers the widest choice, with 6 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Law in New Zealand?

University of Auckland (QS World #65), University of Otago (QS World #197) and Open Polytechnic (#12 in New Zealand) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Law in New Zealand?

Of those with published fees, University of Otago is the least expensive at about USD 24,000 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Law course take in New Zealand?

Most listed courses run Full-time: 4 years; Part-time: Varies, with Within 10 years of your first enrolment the next most common.

When do Law courses start in New Zealand?

Spring is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Summer is the second.

Which university has the most Law courses in New Zealand?

University of Auckland, with 6, ahead of Open Polytechnic (3).

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