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Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws

The Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws is a comprehensive double degree that helps students stand out from the crowd and lends a competitive edge. Students develop an understanding of modern business with sound commercial knowledge, as well as the skills to become a legal practitioner and specialize in areas such as forensic accounting, company law, or property law.

Course Overview

This double degree is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both business and law. The course structure includes a combination of business and law units, with a focus on developing practical skills and knowledge.

Course Details

• Duration: 5 years full-time or equivalent part-time
• Location: Melbourne, North Sydney
• Duration: 5 years full-time or equivalent part-time
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• Fees (first year): $16,410 CSP
• Start dates: Semester 1 intake (February), Semester 2 intake (July)

Course Structure

To complete the Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws, students must complete 400 credit points (cp). The course structure includes:

• Law Specified Units (e.g., Foundations of Law and Legal Research, Contract Law)
• Bachelor of Business Specified Units (e.g., Financial Literacy, Marketing Essentials)
• Core Curriculum Units (e.g., Core Curriculum Unit 1, Core Curriculum Unit 2)
• Pro Bono/Community Legal Units (e.g., Community Legal Engagement Pro Bono)
• Law Elective Units

Graduate Statement

As an ACU graduate, students will have personal insight founded on an understanding of who they are as a professional, a citizen, and a scholar. They will embrace change and growth through critical self-awareness and learning autonomy.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the course, applicants must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12 level, or equivalent:

• English (Standard) (Band 3) or English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD) (Band 4) in New South Wales
• English (Units 3 & 4, C) in Queensland
• Units 3 and 4 - a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or 25 in any other English in Victoria

International students must meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.

Pathways

There are several pathways into the course for current or recent Year 12 students, applicants with previous study and/or life experience, and international students.

Fees

The average first-year fee is $16,410 CSP. The University reviews fees annually.

Scholarships

ACU offers a range of scholarships to help students with the cost of studying, accommodation, or overseas study opportunities.

How to Apply

Domestic applicants can apply through the relevant Tertiary Admission Centre. International applicants can apply directly to ACU.

Staff Profile

The course is taught by experienced academics, including Professor Tony Ciro and Dr. Perla Guarneros, who have expertise in commercial law, business law, taxation law, corporations law, and financial markets regulation.