IELTS (Academic version): 6.5 overall score, minimum 6.0 in each subtest
TOEFL internet-based score :Total score 82, Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50
This double degree provides you with the practical skills and knowledge required to excel in the fields of both accounting and law. The Bachelor of Accounting degree will equip students to think creatively, apply innovative solutions to everyday problems, and the know-how to develop trusting, long-lasting business relationships.
The Bachelor of Laws program satisfies the academic degree requirements for admission to practice as an Australian lawyer. Students will engage in collaborative face-to-face problem and case-based learning, will be supported by online learning materials, and will participate in authentic assessment to develop knowledge and skills.
The Bachelor of Laws provides students with a broad progressive legal education with a strong practical orientation to the law. Students develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, research, communication, collaboration, self-management, and ethical and professional awareness and judgement. Students will also develop skills in legal advocacy, negotiation, and legal technology and extend their professional and learning experiences through work integrated learning, clinical placement and international exchange engagements.
In this program you will develop professional legal skills, including the ability to analyse and interpret legal material, understand fundamental legal principles, the relationship between law and society, and solve non-legal problems.You can tailor study for career paths in a variety of local and international law fields.
The program meets the undergraduate academic requirements for admission to legal practice through the Legal Profession Admission Board and also satisfies the current pre-admission educational requirements for registration as a practicing accountant. Once you graduate, you may also pursue further specialised study.
This program offers up to four accreditations in accounting from CPA Australia, Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) depending on the subjects you study.
CRICOS Code: 089438A
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Recommended Sequence
Year 1
AUTUMN SESSION, CREDIT POINTS
Fundamentals of Australian Law
Criminal Law
Accounting in Context
Select one of the following:
Statistics for Business
Introduction to Economic Methods
Credit Points, 40
SPRING SESSION
Legal Analysis and Critique
Torts Law
Financial Accounting Applications
Corporate Financial Management
Credit Points, 40
Year 2
AUTUMN SESSION
Contracts
Management Accounting Fundamentals
Techniques in Financial Accounting
Principles of Economics
Credit Points, 40
SPRING SESSION
Accounting Standards and Governance
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Contemporary Management Accounting
Select one Alternate Accounting subject
Credit Points, 40
Year 3
AUTUMN SESSION
Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics
Accounting Information Systems
Corporate Accounting Systems
Select one Alternate Accounting subject
Credit Points, 40
SPRING SESSION
Government and Public Law
Auditing and Assurance Services
The Accountant as a Consultant
Select one Alternate Accounting subject
Credit Points, 40
Year 4
AUTUMN SESSION
Equity & Trusts
Property Law
Select two LLB Alternate subjects
Students who will be seeking professional accreditation as an accountant should enrol in subject LAW 4008 Revenue Law in place of one LLB Alternate subject
Credit Points, 40
SPRING SESSION
Administrative Law
Law of Associations
Select two LLB Alternate subjects
Credit Points, 40
Year 5
AUTUMN SESSION
Constitutional Law
Criminal Procedure and Evidence
Select two LLB Alternate subjects
Credit Points, 40
SPRING SESSION
Remedies
Civil Procedure and Arbitration
Select two LLB Alternate subjects
Credit Points, 40
Total Credit Points, 400
As a graduate of Accounting and Law, you can look forward to career opportunities in:
Auditing
Taxation
Insolvency
Treasury
Financial Accounting
Forensic Accounting
Courts and Law Firms
OSHC: 629 ($) per year
