Well-deserved reputation
With a long history of academic scholarship, the UC Faculty of Law enjoys a well-deserved reputation for excellence in teaching, high quality writing and research as well as for producing outstanding graduates. The Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree, which has been offered at the University of Canterbury since 1877, can be completed in four years.
Many of the textbooks used in the study of Law in New Zealand were written by the academic staff at the University of Canterbury Faculty of Law.
UC Law established New Zealand's first and only Bachelor of Criminal Justice degree in 2014.