Bachelor of Commerce / Laws (Honours)
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
The Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is a unique degree that will prepare you for a career in varied legal settings including financial and business law, along with the expertise to work in related fields.Gain insight into the interplay between the financial, legal, political and economic systems and how these factors influence the contemporary business environment, both in Australian and global contexts. You will have hands-on experience with opportunities to work on real cases, while gaining essential courtroom experience.
Structure
The Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is undertaken over five years of full-time study. The combined degree program requires students to successfully complete 400 units.
Subjects
- Law
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12 or equivalent
- For the Bachelor of Commerce: assumed knowledge of Mathematics
- No assumed knowledge for Law
- Selection is via academic merit only
Recognition
Students completing this combined degree may meet the academic requirements to practice Law in New South Wales.
Study pathways
Credit may be available to students who have studied a VET course or who have studied through another Higher Education Institution. Honours in the Bachelor of Commerce is available as an additional year to students who achieve a credit grade point average.
