Bachelor of Commerce/Law
Bachelor of Commerce/Law
The Bachelor of Commerce/Law will distinguish you in a competitive business world, underpinned by a comprehensive legal education. You’ll build a thorough understanding of the legal processes, systems and frameworks in society and knowledge of how the law and business interact. In your Commerce degree, you’ll learn core business principles…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Bachelor of Commerce/Law will distinguish you in a competitive business world, underpinned by a comprehensive legal education.
You’ll build a thorough understanding of the legal processes, systems and frameworks in society and knowledge of how the law and business interact. In your Commerce degree, you’ll learn core business principles through our Integrated First Year. You’ll choose courses that align with your interests and career ambitions, with specialised studies in accounting, business, analytics, economics, finance, financial technology, human resource management, information systems, marketing and taxation.
Whether you’re pursuing a career in legal practice or wanting to make your mark in the business world, you’ll graduate prepared for success with relevant industry experience and connections and with the skills to provide strategic commercial and legal advice.
Key features
- Be challenged through debate and interactive discussion to develop practical skills such as reasoning, legal research, analysis, argument and negotiation.
- Put what you learn in the classroom into action in the real world through legal clinics, internships, case and mooting competitions, global practicums, and clerkships.
- Choose from a broad variety of business majors, including Fintech, Business Analytics, Taxation and International Business.
- Learn how to recognise and analyse current global business challenges and opportunities through the innovative commerce Integrated First Year curriculum.
- Develop the values, skills and qualities necessary to become a qualified legal practitioner with a strong sense of citizenship, community and social justice.
- Graduate with a digital Graduate Portfolio highlighting your skills and capabilities required for a successful and exciting start to your career.
- Bring together two sought-after degrees to become a graduate in-demand by industry.
Potential careers
Intellectual property lawyer
Contract and employment lawyer
Tax law specialist
Trial lawyer
Accreditation
Legal Profession Admission Board (NSW)
REQUIREMENTS
There are several admission pathways to an undergraduate degree at UNSW including high school qualifications, UNSW Foundation Studies, UNSW Diploma, recognised prior study or university transfer.
English Language requirements:
IELTS: 7.0 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL IBT (Internet Based): 94 overall (min. 25 in writing, 23 in reading, listening and speaking); Pearson (PTE – Academic): 65 overall (min. 54 in each subtest); C1 Advanced Cambridge: 185 overall (min. 169 in each subtest); C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 185 overall (min. 180 in each subtest); UNSW Global University English Entry Course (UEEC): B, Writing C.
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
