What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Laws (Honours) at The University of Queensland?
The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Laws (Honours) at The University of Queensland was 97.60 for the 2026 intake, which rose 0.10 on 2025 (97.50). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.
Lowest selection rank by intake
| Intake | Lowest selection rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 97.60 | +0.10 |
| 2025 | 97.50 | -0.15 |
| 2024 | 97.65 | - |
Range over these 3 intakes: 97.50 (2025) to 97.65 (2024). Intakes with no published figure are left out.
Bachelor of Laws (Honours) at other Queensland universities
Of the 7 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Laws (Honours), UQ had the 1st highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.
About the degree
UQ's undergraduate law degree is the four-year Bachelor of Laws (Honours) at St Lucia, one of Queensland's most competitive courses. It meets the academic requirements for admission as a lawyer. The only prerequisite is English (Units 3 and 4, C).
- Length: 4 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
- Prerequisites or assumed knowledge: English.
- Accreditation: Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (Queensland).
- Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $65,000 to $75,000 a year (source).
Careers this degree leads to
- Solicitor: median full-time earnings $1,828 a week
What parents can do next
Frequently asked questions
- Is 97.60 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Laws (Honours) at UQ?
- Not exactly. 97.60 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 97.60. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
- Has the rank for Bachelor of Laws (Honours) at UQ gone up or down?
- It rose 0.10 between the 2025 intake (97.50) and the 2026 intake (97.60). Across the 3 published intakes listed here it ranged from 97.50 (2025) to 97.65 (2024).
- How does UQ compare with other QLD universities for Bachelor of Laws (Honours)?
- Of the 7 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Laws (Honours), UQ had the 1st highest. The highest was UQ at 97.60.