Bachelors of Commerce / Laws (Honours)

About the course

This combined honours program builds advanced capability in commerce and law, integrating business and finance research skills with high-level legal training. You’ll study core commerce principles and develop specialised expertise through a major, while law courses use seminar-style teaching in modern learning spaces. The degree develops strong professional skills and can support pathways into further study or research in business and legal disciplines. The programme introduces business strategy, finance, marketing, and leadership foundations for commercial organisations.

Career outcome

Graduates are prepared for careers across legal practice and commerce-focused fields, applying strong analytical, research and communication skills. Pathways include roles in corporate and commercial law, finance and business advisory, compliance and risk, government and policy, and positions requiring contract, regulatory and governance expertise. This Bachelor Honours qualification supports professional opportunities spanning law and business-related industries. Preparing graduates for business analyst, management trainee, marketing, and operations entry-level roles.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)