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About the course
Combine practical, progressive and multidisciplinary legal skills with a unique social and ethical perspective on how the law works with La Trobe's Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics.Gain a powerful skillset in dispute resolution, evidence and criminal procedure, contract law, company law and public law. Enhance your political expertise by learning how governments manage the economy and achieve important social objectives. The programme introduces business strategy, finance, marketing, and leadership foundations for commercial organisations.
Career outcome
The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) course includes the subjects required by the Victorian Legal Admissions Board (VLAB) to meet the requirements for admission to the legal profession in Victoria. Combining law with politics, philosophy and economics can lead to a range of careers in the public or private sector. Possible roles include:barrister or solicitorhuman rights lawyerdiplomatin-house counselpoliticianpolitical communications adviserthink-tank analystpublic servantdevelopment sector managergovernment relations manageractivist.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
