Bachelor of Laws (Honours) / Bachelor of Music
Monash University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00008C
Laws and Music is a double degree which provides the practical knowledge of a law degree with the creative discipline of music. This degree offers career opportunities in either field, or one which combines the two.
Structure
The Bachelor of Laws course consists of 156 points of study with 17 compulsory units. The remainder of the program consists of Law elective units, including 1 Commercial law elective and 1 Research project elective, selected by the student in order to tailor their course to their interests. The Bachelor of Music requires that students complete 96 points of study including 12 compulsory units and 4 elective units.
Subjects
- Administrative law
- Constitutional law
- Contract law
- Corporations law
- Creative music technology
- Criminal law
- Equity
- Ethnomusicology and musicology
- Evidence
- Lawyers' ethics in practice
- Litigation and dispute resolution
- Music composition
- Music performance
- Professional practice
- Property
- Torts
- Trusts
Standard entry requirements
QualificationEntry Score - 2023 intakeGCE A Level13International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme36Advanced Placement9ACT30SAT - Total score out of 16001360Pearson International Advanced Levels14
Recognition
Admission to practise law in Australia only after completion of a practical legal training program or a period of supervised workplace training.
Study pathways
Students may apply to transfer to this degree from another undergraduate course once they have completed the equivalent of one full-time year of study and achieved a minimum overall Distinction (70%) average. Entry to Law courses is a competitive process and the actual average required depends on the number and standard of applications received each year.
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Clayton | Domestic: $213,000 International: $237,500 |
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Further information
If students are intending to practise law outside Australia, they should refer to that country's legal admissions board.