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University of Sydney (USYD)

  • 36% international / 64% domestic

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws

  • Bachelor

Our highly regarded Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws combined degree program will challenge the way you see the world.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

Our highly regarded Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws combined degree program will challenge the way you see the world. Graduate with two degrees, opening the door to a wide range of career opportunities - in law or another area where legal skills are in demand.

Who is it for?

This qualification is suited to those looking to rethink the way they approach the legal profession and bring about a new way of solving the world's most interesting challenges.

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Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Career paths

Our graduates can be found in a broad range of careers and roles, including:

  • Advertising executive
  • Analyst
  • Anthropologist
  • Archaeologist
  • Archivist
  • Art historian
  • Barrister
  • Business administrator or manager
  • Business analyst
  • Creative lead
  • Diplomat
  • Economist
  • Editor or publisher
  • Foreign affairs and trade officer
  • Government policy officer
  • Heritage specialist
  • Historian
  • Information specialist
  • Journalist
  • Judge
  • Language specialist
  • Magistrate
  • Management consultant
  • Marketing and communications specialist
  • Media producer
  • Museum or gallery curator
  • Policy adviser
  • Project manager
  • Project officer
  • Researcher
  • Sociologist
  • Solicitor

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws combined degree who wish to become legal practitioners complete an accredited program of practical legal training following completion of award requirements.

Professional accreditation

This course is accredited by the Legal Profession Admission Board of NSW (LPAB) and graduates are eligible to practise law in New South Wales.

Upon admission as a lawyer, you are also eligible for admission in other Australian states and territories, either directly or under the Mutual Recognition Scheme. This course can be used as a basis for seeking admission in many law jurisdictions overseas. Please check with the jurisdiction in which you wish to practice.