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Bachelor of Accounting / Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Bachelor of Accounting / Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

Bachelor of Accounting / Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

  • ID:UWS610034
  • Level:5-Year Double Degree
  • Duration:
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

English Requirements

  • 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               

Course Information

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) 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 program 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 have the opportunity to 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.

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:  108429G

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Full-time start-year intake

Year 1

AUTUMN SESSION

  • 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

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution

  • Accounting Standards and Governance

  • Contemporary Management Accounting

Select one Accounting Alternate subject

Credit Points, 40

Year 3

AUTUMN SESSION

  • Professional Responsibility and Legal Ethics

  • Accounting Information Systems

  • Corporate Accounting Systems

Select one Accounting Alternate subject

 Credit Points, 40

SPRING SESSION

  • Government and Public Law

  • Auditing and Assurance Services

  • The Accountant as a Consultant

Select one Accounting Alternate 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 LAWS 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

  • Legal Research and Methodology

Select one LLB alternate subject

Credit Points, 40

SPRING SESSION

  • Remedies

  • Civil Procedure and Arbitration

  • Law Honours Dissertation

Credit Points, 40

Total Credit Points, 400

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

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

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) per year

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