Bachelor of Psychological Science / Bachelor of Laws

Bond University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00017B

Bond’s Bachelor of Psychological Science / Bachelor of Laws combination can be done in less than 4 years.The combination of psychology and law will help you develop a multi-layered skillset that will make you stand out to employers in almost any industry or work setting. The Bachelor of Laws in an approved program for a career as a legal practitioner, in conjunction with the completion of the Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice (GDLP).Studying psychological science will give you a deep understanding of the human psyche – why we behave the way we do and the full range of human behaviours. That knowledge adds another layer of understanding to the study of law, particularly in crucial areas such as negotiation, mediation, and conflict resolution.

Structure

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS : 440

Subjects

  • LAWS11-105: Legal Foundations A (10CP)LAWS11-106: Legal Foundations B (10CP)LAWS11-107: Foundations of Private Law (10CP)LAWS11-108: Foundations of Public and Criminal Law (10CP)LAWS11-201: Contract Law A (10CP)LAWS11-202: Tort Law (10CP)LAWS11-203: Criminal Law (10CP)LAWS11-204: Property Law A (10CP)LAWS11-216: Constitutional Law (10CP)LAWS11-217: Contract Law B (10CP)LAWS11-218: Property Law B (10CP)LAWS11-310: Corporate Law (10CP)LAWS11-313: Equity (10CP)LAWS11-317: Administrative Law (10CP)LAWS11-318: Evidence (10CP)LAWS11-325: Civil Dispute Resolution (10CP)LAWS11-326: Legal Profession (10CP)PSYC11-100: Foundations of Psychology: Biology and Personality (10CP)PSYC11-101: Foundations of Psychology: Development, Learning and Social (10CP)PSYC11-105: Statistics and Data Analysis 1 (10CP)PSYC12-200: Statistics and Data Analysis 2 (10CP)PSYC12-214: Biological Psychology (10CP)PSYC12-225: Cross-Cultural Psychology (10CP)PSYC12-250: Learning and Behaviour (10CP)PSYC12-315: Developmental Psychology (10CP)PSYC12-325: Social Psychology (10CP)PSYC13-301: Cognitive Psychology (10CP)PSYC13-302: Personality, Assessment and Individual Differences (10CP)PSYC13-305: Research Methods in Psychology (10CP)PSYC13-312: Psychopathology (10CP)PSYC13-316: Motivation and Emotion (10CP)PSYC13-345: Statistics and Data Analysis 3 (10CP)

Standard entry requirements

Australian Year 12 qualification or equivalent Selection Rank

Recognition

The Bachelor of Psychological Science is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) as the equivalent of three years' university training in psychology.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Gold Coast Domestic: $178,200
International: $237,600
  • ATAR: 85
Yes
  • Full-time : 3.8 years

Further information

The Bachelor of Psychological Science/ Bachelor of Laws enables you to graduate with two undergraduate degrees. The combined degree provides you with the professional outcomes and opportunities of both individual degrees. Please refer to the individual programs for professional outcomes. Completing this combined program will provide opportunities for a range of careers in private, government and not for profit sectors. Graduates may seek to practise law whilst utilising a foundational understanding of health and psychological sciences, or employ their understanding of psychology to work in industries with a background in compliance, regulation and intellectual property.

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