Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management)
Gain a competitive edge by combining law with human resource management and graduate with two degrees in just five years. A double degree expands your knowledge and opens doors to a broad range of career opportunities. You will graduate with honours and an advanced understanding of legal principles of Australian…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Gain a competitive edge by combining law with human resource management and graduate with two degrees in just five years.
A double degree expands your knowledge and opens doors to a broad range of career opportunities.
You will graduate with honours and an advanced understanding of legal principles of Australian law and the latest advanced legal concepts in Human Resource Management. This legal expertise, combined with the knowledge and skills you’ll gain from your specialisation, will set you on track for a leadership career.
In your law studies you’ll gain practical real-world experience by undertaking an industry or clinic placement, a law reform project or high-level research in your final year. You’ll also be involved in mock-trials in our moot court, learning what it’s like to act as an advocate and argue a case before a judge. You can also gain valuable experience at our Legal Advice Clinic, solving legal problems of clients under the guidance of a managing solicitor.
In your human resource management studies you will develop the skills and knowledge to manage people to achieve positive outcomes. You’ll understand recruitment, staff performance appraisal, training and development, and staff retention. During your studies, you will also develop a solid understanding of management systems.
In your human resource management studies you will develop the skills and knowledge to manage people to achieve positive outcomes. You’ll understand recruitment, staff performance appraisal, training and development, and staff retention. During your studies, you will also develop a solid understanding of management systems.
What you’ll learn
This degree is made up of 40 courses. You will do 24 courses in law and 16 courses in human resource management.
Your career
Our quality teaching, focus on developing your practical skills and opportunities to connect with industry beyond the classroom will ensure you graduate career-ready. You will hold a desired skillset for a diverse range of careers including:
Employment relations specialist: providing high level policy advice on current legislation and coordinating policy projects of national and international scale
Mediator: facilitating negotiation and settlement between disputing parties by providing direction and encouragement; working collaboratively with the parties and finding creative ways to reach a mutual solution
Negotiation consultant: working with clients to discuss, identify, test, and evaluate specific strategies or elements of a negotiation
Project manager: ensuring projects are delivered on time and according to project plans; managing project team resources; scheduling, preparation and resource forecasting; managing vendors and suppliers; managing budgets
Solicitor (with further study): commercial solicitor: focusing on business-specific legal practice such as: corporate, contract, competition, communications, commercial property, finance, employment, intellectual property, transport, sports and media law
personal solicitor: focusing on areas such as personal injury, family and tort law, criminal litigation, succession and inheritance, residential property, taxation and trusts
Alternative Pathways
There are other pathways you can follow to study this degree. You could consider the Bachelor of Business (Legal Studies).
REQUIREMENTS
Applicants are required to meet one of the following criteria with a competitive result, and demonstrate that they fulfil any prerequisite requirements and essential requirements for admission:
Recent secondary education:
Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent and
Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or
Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points
or
Higher education study
Complete or partly complete a recognized higher education program at a recognized higher education institution
or
Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Diploma level or above
or
Work and life experience
Hold completed secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE obtained more than 2 years in the past
English language requirements:
IELTS score of 7.0; TOEFL iBT score of 94 with no band less than 22; TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) score of 600 with TWE of 5.0; Cambridge CAE/CPE score of 186; Pearson’s test of English (Academic) (PTE) score of 65 with no communicative score less than 65; CELUSA score of AE6.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of South Australia is a globally connected and engaged university with industry-informed teaching and research that is inventive and adventurous. Ranked in the world’s top 50 under 50^ and with 100% of assessed research rated at or above world-class*, the University is young, innovative and offers students the chance to gain real-world experience.Focused on life beyond the classroom, the University of South Australia offers a practical approach to teaching and learning. Degrees are designed in partnership with industry, giving students opportunities to gain the latest insights and trends and ensuring they graduate career ready.^Ranked in the World’s Top 50 Under 50 – Ranked #29, 2021 QS Top 50 Universities Aged Under 50 and Ranked #46, 2022 THE Young University Rankings*2018 Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), 4-digit Fields of Research
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