University of Tasmania

Overview

The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws program at the University of Tasmania presents a distinctive opportunity to explore a variety of disciplines including history, psychology, sociology, and media, while concurrently mastering fundamental legal concepts.

This dual degree equips students with essential skills in research, communication, and writing, which complement the advocacy and negotiation strategies taught within the law curriculum. The Bachelor of Arts offers insights into global issues, while the Bachelor of Laws establishes a foundation for navigating complex legal frameworks, preparing graduates for a rewarding career ahead.

What You'll Study

Core Courses Include:

• Administrative Law and Applied Statutory Interpretation
• Corporations Law
• Equity and Trusts
• Property Law
• Criminal Law
• International Law
• Legal Ethics

Explore the Full Curriculum

Visit the program website for a detailed curriculum overview.

Entry Requirements

While there are no specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements for this program, applicants must meet the general entry criteria for both components of the dual degree.

English Language Requirements

• TOEFL® IBT: Minimum score of 72
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 50
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0

Career Prospects

This double degree cultivates creative thinking, effective communication, and legal expertise, opening doors to a multitude of career opportunities across various sectors, including:

• Solicitor
• Barrister
• Corporate Lawyer
• Media and Communication Specialist
• Legal Consultant
• Policy Advisor
• Human Rights Advocate

Graduates are well-prepared to navigate the challenges of the legal landscape and contribute meaningfully to society.