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Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Laws for 2009

Course overview

This course combines technology with law, producing engineers skilled in the legal, corporate and political arenas. 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 engineering degree is offered in chemical, civil, electrical and computer systems, materials and mechanical engineering. With an engineering/law degree, doors will open across the legal and engineering sectors in a wide range of areas, from project management to exploration and mining.

Duration, campus, fees and application information

Career outlook

The need for engineering graduates with legal training continues to grow. Students work in legal practice or in project management and development in mining companies, exploration companies and multinational organisations, as well as across the manufacturing, building, chemical and aerospace industries.

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 6.5 years full-time, 13 years part-time 6.5 years
Fees for 2009

Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Average annual student contribution
$7,159 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
$26,900 AUD
How to apply Entry requirements and applications - domestic students Entry requirements and applications - international students
CRICOS code Not applicable 017108D
Monash course code 0094 0094
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

Engineers Australia

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