Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce
This combined Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce double degree draws upon the talents of both the School of Law and the School of Business. For students who wish to become lawyers, having a solid understanding of business can help you achieve success both in your own legal practice as well as managing the business affairs of your clients. Alternatively, if you are unsure whether you wish to work in the law, accounting or business, this double degree is the perfect opportunity to clarify your own career direction.
When you undertake a Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce from The University of Notre Dame Australia, you are joining a Law School with a tradition of delivering career-focused legal training. In fact, it is for this reason that our School of Law has been ranked Number One in New South Wales for Overall Quality of Educational Experience, Teaching Quality, Overall Learner Engagement, and Student Support.
Designed and created by legal educators with a wealth of professional experience, this double degree places a strong focus on experiential and case-based learning. When undertaking the legalcomponent of the degree, you will find that Notre Dame’s small class sizes give you ample opportunity to engage in spirited debate and discussion.
Furthermore, we also encourage students to participate in our Mentorship Program. Assisting with your professional growth and the evaluation of your plans and decisions, our mentors include highly-respected partners from firms such as Carroll & O’Dea, Manning Lawyers, and Makinson d’Apice, as well as professionals from the Supreme Court of New South Wales, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Fair Work Ombudsman.
Similarly, the inclusion of a Business Internship in the Commerce component of your degree forms yet another opportunity for you to implement the skills you have learned at The University of Notre Dame Australia in a real working context. Beginning with seminars in career planning and professional development, as well as presentations from industry leaders, you can undertake your placement in such organisations as the Commonwealth Bank, the New South Wales Parliament and
the Nine Network.
Campus Information
Fremantle Campus
Our foundation Campus is located in the historic West End of the port city of Fremantle, south of Perth. Housed within beautifully restored heritage buildings, it provides a ‘town university’ of great character. The iconic Campus is close to the Fremantle Harbour, cafe?s, shops and the famous ‘Cappuccino Strip’, and all major transport hubs.
Sydney Campus
Our Sydney Campus is based across two sites – Broadway and Darlinghurst – both located in the vibrant social hub of the harbour city. The Broadway site is at the heart of Sydney’s uni precinct, a short walk from Central Station and close to Darling Harbour. Darlinghurst is situated to the east of the CBD, nestled in Sydney’s shopping and cafe district.
Intakes
- Feb
- July
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
PSW Opportunity
Sydney / Melbourne / Brisbane:
Regular 2 years post study work visa for international students completing Bachelors and Masters degrees (minimum 92 weeks), 3 years for Masters by Research and 4 years for PhD. graduates
Other Locations (Regional centres and other regional areas):
International students studying at regional universities will be eligible to access an additional
2 years in Australia on a post-study work visa
(Which means a Bachelors or Masters graduate can get up to 4 years of PSW visa)
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
FOR INDIA
- India Senior School Certificate (ICSE) awarded by CBSE/CISCE/NIOS
> TIER 1 - 65% overall for best 4 academic subjects.
> TIER 2 - 75% overall for best 4 academic subjects.
> TIER 3 - 80% overall for best 4 academic subjects. - Higher Secondary Certificate (awarded by State Boards except Punjab State Board)
> TIER 1 - 75% overall for best 4 academic subjects.
> TIER 2 - 80% overall for best 4 academic subjects.
> TIER 2 - 85% overall for best 4 academic subjects.
> Tier 1 refers to undergraduate programs in the following schools:
- School of Arts & Sciences
- School of Business
- School of Health Sciences
- School of Nursing
- School of Education (Sydney; Primary and Early Childhood programs, Fremantle)
> Tier 2 refers to undergraduate programs in the following schools:
- School of Education (Secondary degrees & double degrees, Fremantle)
>Tier 3 refers to undergraduate programs in the following schools:
- School of Law
- School of Physiotherapy
- Course Code: 095682E
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 05 Year 06 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
247621 AUD
Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
Application Fee: N/A
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