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Law students in UC's Moot room during a mock trial. Wananga Landing

Study Law and Criminal Justice

16 March 2026

Be at the forefront of our justice system and help shape society.

 

UC Law offers innovative degrees exploring human rights, media, crime, and more, with a strong vocational focus for careers in law enforcement, offender rehabilitation, policy, and beyond.

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Meet Yasaman and Liam

A commitment to justice, fairness, and equality.

Despite their different backgrounds, Yasaman and Liam were both drawn to study Law for its ability to make a significant impact on the world. Having arrived in New Zealand as a refugee, Yasaman chose to study Law and Criminal Justice to help those in situations similar to hers, while Liam is pursuing Law with the goal of helping his iwi grow and thrive.

Undergraduate Law subjects

Our Law and Criminal Justice programmes help you develop crucial legal skills and apply your learnings in real-world situations.

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