Current Students

Bachelor of Commerce with the degree of Bachelor of Laws

Department: Department of Law
Course Type: Undergraduate
Degree Type: Combined Degree *
 

Key Features

The Bachelor of Laws qualifies graduates for admission to legal practice. It involves an innovative approach to legal education and scholarship. Personalised teaching and development of internet technology in the curriculum reinforce our reputation for innovation. We provide a coherent, broad-based and interdisciplinary approach to the study of law in both its historical and contemporary settings.

Suitable For

Those seeking a double qualification in law and commerce.

Suggested Programs of Study

The list of suggested Programs of Study for the Bachelor of Commerce with Bachelor of Laws can be found in the Handbook.

For a list of Suggested Programs of Study organised by Subject, see Degrees by Subject.

 

Career Opportunities

Legal practitioner (barrister or solicitor), legal officer in public or private sectors, legal academia. Accounting, banking, business computing, financial management, hospitality and tourism, human resource management, international business, marketing, recruitment and staff development and management consulting.

Requirements

Entry Requirements:

A sound knowledge of mathematics or equivalent.

Course Quota:

No

Work Experience Requirements:

No work experience required.

English Language Requirements:

Can be accessed from Macquarie International

Domestic Students:

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International Students:

Course Entry Rank & fees, Course Entry Rank Calculator

Course Details

Minimum Course Duration:

5 Years

Course Commences:

First Half Year

Study Options:

Full-time

Course Credit Point Value:

116

Subjects Per Year:

6-8

Enquiries: Department of Law

Program

Refer to the Handbook for the relevant study pattern or coherent study for this program.

PLEASE NOTE: It is essential that students refer to degree rules and official unit sequences in the University handbook to ascertain their official study program which will vary from the sample program listed here. The University Calendar can be found at Macquarie University Handbook page.

It is highly recommended that students access the Macquarie University timetables website at least two weeks prior to enrolment to ensure a suitable schedule for lectures, tutorials and practical sessions for all enrolled units. Please note that new students are required to have their class timetable officially approved by an Academic Adviser upon enrolment and that it is subject to change due to class availability.

*Combined Degrees:
- Students may qualify with one degree without the other.
- Each degree can stand alone.