OpenBachelor degreeBusiness and Commerical Law

Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

ProviderVictoria University
Course code: VTAC4300710461UniversityStudy area: Business and Commerical LawData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

This double degree prepares you for occupations where there is an interaction between the law, psychology and mental health. It provides an understanding of yourself, others and clients involved in the legal and psychology fields. You'll be provided with a global and social justice perspective and an understanding of human behaviour, motivation, relationships, communication and cognitive processes.

You are required to meet the academic requirements to enter the Psychology Honours sixth year, which builds on the scientist-practitioner model of psychology with emphasis on research training and transition to independent and professional levels of activity. You will be provided with advanced training in psychology-specific research methods and coursework including professional ethics, and will complete a research thesis.

Course record

Majors
Law, Psychology.
Career Opportunities
The type of careers this qualification leads to may include solicitor, barrister, in-house lawyer, legal adviser, policy adviser, positions in community/health services and psychology.

Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

  • Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL
English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 6TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 18PTE Academic 50, no band below 50Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 169

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Campuses & intake dates

  • City Queen / Footscray ParkVIC