Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business

Study the Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Business double degree to pursue a career as a legal professional or to open the gateway to a wide variety of positions in both the public and private sectors in your chosen business discipline.

During your legal studies you will learn about legal procedures and key legislation and develop skills necessary to identify, analyse and evaluate facts in relation to legal frameworks. The core areas of the law degree match those required for admission to the legal profession including statutory interpretation, criminal law and procedure, contracts, torts, constitutional law, equity, administrative law, property, company law, evidence, professional responsibility and civil procedure.

During your business studies you may major in accounting, financial planning, human resource management, management, marketing or property.

Choosing to study this double degree will put you on the cutting edge of law and business with the appropriate skills to carry you forward into the careers of the future.

Areas of study

Laws, legal studies, business, financial planning, human resource management, management, marketing, property.

Career opportunities

Solicitor, barrister or in-house counsel and careers in public relations, property, accounting, marketing, human resource management.

Professional recognition

Legal Practitioners Admissions Board of Queensland - this is an approved academic qualification for admission to the legal profession. Graduates are also required to undertake a further period of practical legal training before being admitted as a legal practitioner.

Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority (FASEA) - the Financial Planning major is an approved qualification to attain a professional designation in financial planning as per the Corporations (Relevant Providers Degrees, Qualifications and Courses Standard) Determination 2021.

Fees and charges

Refer to CQUniversity current fee information.