Bachelor of Business Management/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

The Bachelor of Business Management/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) programme at the University of Queensland is designed for students who seek a comprehensive understanding of both business and legal principles. This interdisciplinary degree spans 5.5 years and combines rigorous academic training in business administration with in-depth legal studies, equipping graduates with versatile skills essential for navigating the complex Australian business environment. Students engage in a variety of units focusing on management, organisational behaviour, law, and ethics, providing a robust foundation applicable across multiple sectors.

Australian qualifications typically adhere to a structure based on units of study and credit points. This combined programme entails completing specific units that contribute to the total credit points required for graduation, following a trimester system. As an honours degree, it includes a capstone project that allows students to apply their learned knowledge to real-world challenges under the guidance of experienced faculty. Additionally, students will benefit from professional placements, offering valuable work-integrated learning experiences that prepare them for their future careers.

The skills gained through this programme are extensive and include critical thinking, analytical reasoning, effective communication, and an understanding of the legal frameworks that govern business practices. With industries increasingly valuing interdisciplinary knowledge, this dual degree is well-suited for students eager to leverage their expertise in both business and law to achieve a competitive advantage in the job market. Ideal candidates include those with a strong interest in the intersection of these fields and a motivation to pursue roles that require both legal acumen and business savvy.

• Business Development Manager
• Corporate Lawyer
• Compliance Officer
• Legal Consultant
• Entrepreneur in Legal Services

Graduates from this programme can find opportunities across various Australian industries, including legal services, corporate governance, consulting, and entrepreneurship, benefiting from the growing demand for professionals who understand the intricacies of both business and law.