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Overview

This Handbook is for commencing students. If you commenced in a prior year please refer to the Online Handbook in the year you started your Law degree or contact the Faculty of Law for advice. This program combines the professional LLB program with Bachelor of Arts and Business. The Bachelor … For more content click the Read More button below. Duration/Award The program is a six year full-time combined program leading to the award of the two degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Business and Bachelor of Laws (BA&Bus LLB).

Stand Alone Programs

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Double Degree Structure
288 Units of Credit:

Students must complete 288 UOC.

1. Law compulsory courses - 96 UOC
2. Law prescribed elective - 6 UOC
3. Law elective courses - 42 UOC
4. Arts and Business major stream - 60 UOC
5. Arts and Business minor stream- 24 UOC
6. Arts and Social Sciences prescribed electives - 12 UOC
7. Arts and Business business studies component - 48 UOC

  • 4783 - Arts and Business / Law
  • 3444 - Arts and Business
  • 4701 - Law

Minors
3444 - Arts and Business

You must complete one minor stream of 24 UOC (four courses) from the list below:

Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Electives
3444 - Arts and Business

You must complete 12 UOC of any courses offered by UNSW Arts and Social Sciences. Indigenous Studies courses (ATSIxxxx) cannot be studied as Arts and Social Sciences Prescribed Electives.

Law Electives
4701 - Law

Students must complete 42 UOC of Law Electives.

Note: With the permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies and the course teacher, undergraduate students may enrol in one or more Postgraduate courses, in a select list of approved Postgraduate Electives. Not more than half the students' total elective courses may be taken from the postgraduate offerings.

Criminology major/minor

If you choose Criminology as your major or minor, you are excluded from enrolling in the two core courses CRIM2020 Criminal Law and Justice 1 and CRIM2021 Criminal Law and Justice 2 as these are based on the compulsory core Law courses LAWS1021 Crime and Criminal Process and LAWS1022 Criminal … For more content click the Read More button below.

Arts and Business/Law Exclusions
3444 - Arts and Business

Note: When you study this program in combination with a Bachelor of Law or Bachelor of Law (Honours) you are unable to take any courses from the Business Law stream as published for program 3444 Arts and Business, that is, you cannot study TABL#### courses.

Maturity Requirements
3444 - Arts and Business

You must have completed 24 UOC before taking any Level 2 courses.You must have completed 48 UOC, including 6 UOC at Level 1 and 6 UOC at Level 2 in your major/minor before taking any Level 3 courses.

Specialisation Declaration
3444 - Arts and Business

You must specify your major and minor at the time of enrolment in Level 2 courses.

Nura Gili Pre-Law Program
4701 - Law

Indigenous students who have entered the Bachelor of Law program through the Nura Gili Pre-Law program must complete the following two courses (6 UOC):- LAWS1213 Foundations Enrichment 1 (3 UOC)- LAWS1214 Foundations Enrichment 2 (3 UOC)These courses are taken in place of 6 UOC of electives and are not available … For more content click the Read More button below.

Program Fees

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