Edith Cowan University

Overview

The Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Commerce program at Edith Cowan University provides a distinctive opportunity to tailor your educational journey through a selection of accredited majors. This program is crafted to ensure that your learning is pertinent and in sync with industry demands, equipping you with the critical skills necessary for a thriving career.

With practical industry placements, ample networking opportunities, and mentorship from seasoned academics, you will acquire the hands-on knowledge and professional abilities essential for excelling in your chosen field.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

• Accounting and Finance Essentials
• Business Environments & Markets
• Ethics and Responsibility in Business
• Work and Career
• Professional Engagement and Planning
• Contract Law
• Corporate Law
• Commercial Law
• Legal Research and Writing
• Dispute Resolution

Students can also select electives that resonate with their career aspirations and interests.

Entry requirements

Applicants should fulfill the following criteria:

• AQF Advanced Diploma or equivalent;
• Undergraduate Certificate;
• Completion of 1 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent);
• Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test;
• University Preparation Course;
• Indigenous University Orientation Course; or
• Associate Degree.

Career prospects

Upon graduation, international students may qualify for a post-study work permit, enabling them to gain valuable work experience in Australia. Eligibility requirements include:

• Completion of a degree registered on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS).
• Application for the work permit must be submitted within a specified timeframe post-graduation.
• Adherence to visa conditions throughout the study period.

For comprehensive information regarding work permits and visa eligibility, it is recommended to consult the Australian Department of Home Affairs.