Arts / Laws (Honours)

About the course

This combined Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) lets you pair broad study in arts and humanities with advanced legal training. You can choose from a wide range of arts courses while building strong legal knowledge and professional skills. The program is structured with arts study completed early, then focused law honours study in later years, preparing you for diverse pathways in the legal field and beyond in Law at bachelor honours level. The programme builds legal reasoning, case analysis, and professional ethics for legal practice and public service pathways.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue traditional legal careers as well as roles where legal expertise and strong communication skills are valued. Opportunities may include work in law firms and related legal services, government at local/state/commonwealth levels, non-government organisations, higher education, media and communications, and arts and cultural organisations. This combined bachelor honours qualification supports careers across many sectors requiring law-focused analysis and advocacy skills. Preparing graduates for legal practice, paralegal, compliance, and public sector legal support roles.

Career outcome

Upon graduating from this program, you may be employed in roles such as content writer, social advocate, journalist, editor, graphic designer, art curator, and etc. in companies including The Integer Group, Art Bank, HoneyWell, Al-Jazeera, United Nations, and etc.

Living Costs in Newcastle**

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Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,199 - 1,586	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,079 - 1,427
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 267 - 353

Average Salary**

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