University of Canberra

Course Details

Bachelor of Management/Bachelor of Laws

Course Description

If you’re an undergraduate seeking a qualification that’s a unique combination of a law degree (yes, you’ll gain admission to practice law in Australia!) and professional management skills, then this course will prepare you for a variety of roles in the business, public or non-governmental sectors. With a focus on corporate and commercial law, and electives in specialised subjects like IT, accounting, HR and marketing, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art facilities and can take advantage of the UQ’s ties with the National Centre for Corporate Law and the National Institute of Governance. Barrister, solicitor, community lawyer or government legal adviser … your vocational options are endless, and coupled with the opportunity of securing a law internship or overseas study assignment, a strategically sound career (and a healthy salary to boot) is just an (opportunistic) Double Degree away! Combine a Bachelor of Management / Bachelor of Laws at UC and you will: acquire a broad understanding of theory and practice in management specialise in a range of management subjects like finance, IT, marketing, leadership, accounting, HR or business analysis be able to recognise specific problem solving contexts, apply analytical and creative skills and communicate your ideas in a range of disciplinary and cultural contexts gain a broad theoretical and technical knowledge of the discipline of law, suitable for entering the legal profession or undertaking other careers involving legal work undertake an in depth study of selected areas of law in chosen law electives, with an emphasis on commercial law and/or justice studies.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
5year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities Opportunities exist for Bachelor of Management / Bachelor of Laws graduates in the corporate, commercial or community sectors, including as a: Private Practitioner Barrister Solicitor Corporate Lawyer Legal Officer Community Lawyer Government Legal Adviser Management Consultant Intellectual Property Consultant.

Bachelor of Management/Bachelor of Laws University of Canberra