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Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws for 2009

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Course overview

One of our most popular programs, this degree combines the problem solving and analytical skills taught in the law degree with the creative and communication skills taught in an arts degree.The Monash law degree will teach you the concepts, procedures and reasoning surrounding the Australian legal system, as well as a range of universal skills such as problem solving, presentation techniques and analytical skills. You will undertake a number of compulsory units including criminal law, administrative law, property law and torts and also choose several elective units allowing you to focus on a specific area of law, or undertake units from different legal disciplines so you can gain a broad understanding of issues across the legal spectrum.The arts degree allows you to choose a major and minor sequence of arts units together with additional electives from over 50 disciplines, including languages, communications, politics, history, psychology, criminology and international studies.

Major study area description

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Career outlook

Depending on their chosen arts majors, graduates work in traditional legal practice, government, politics, publishing, libraries, research, entertainment (music, fine arts, media and film), parliament or legislature, business, human resources management, international organisations, such as the United Nations or the Red Cross, international diplomacy and human rights organisations.

Single degree options

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Domestic students International students
Attendance type
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time, part-time
  • On-campus at Clayton: full-time
Intakes First semester, second semester First semester, second semester
Course Content University handbook entry for this course University handbook entry for this course
Duration 5.3 years full-time, 10.5 years part-time 5.3 years
Fees for 2009

Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost

 Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$7,000 AUD

Note: see information on how average fee is calculated.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$24,780 AUD
How to apply Entry requirements and applications - domestic students Entry requirements and applications - international students
CRICOS code Not applicable 013391F
Monash course code 0080 0080
Faculty Faculty of Law Faculty of Law
Contact Undergraduate student services, telephone +61 3 9905 3300, visit http://www.law.monash.edu.au/current-students/ or email enquiries@law.monash.edu.au International Student Enquiries Telephone: +(61)3 9627 4852 Email: study@monash.edu.au

Accreditation

Australian: Council of Legal Education

International: Check with your home admitting authority for degree recognition.

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