Bachelor of Fine Arts/Law

UNSW Sydney

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00098G

This dual degree is for those students who wish to combine a highly valued legal qualification with a qualification that prepares them for a career in the visual arts industry. The degree enables you to study a wide range of art, design and media disciplines in conjunction with law fundamentals and their application to the creative arts field. You'll study a comprehensive Law degree and gain a global perspective on legal issues. In your Fine Arts degree you will explore and research many genres and media under the guidance and mentoring of artistic researchers.

Structure

  • Total unit requirements: 240 UOC
  • Law compulsory courses: 96 UOC
  • Law prescribed elective: 6 UOC
  • Law elective courses: 42 UOC
  • UNSW Art and Design courses: 24 UOC in Fine Arts streams
  • 24 UOC in Fine Arts, Design or Media Streams.

Subjects

  • Fine arts
  • Media arts
  • Law

Standard entry requirements

  • Domestic: Year 12 or equivalent + LAT
  • International: Year 12 or equivalent
  • Assumed knowledge for Fine Arts: Visual Arts
  • No assumed knowledge for Law component

Recognition

Accredited by the Legal Profession Admission Board (NSW).

Study pathways

Applications for credit transfer from other Australian universities will be considered after offers have been made.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Kensington No
UNSW Art and Design No

Fee comments

Campuses: Kensington.

The above are estimated tuition fees for students commencing in 2017.

Further information

Your Law dual degree will open up a wide range of career opportunities in myriad fields. The skills you will gain at UNSW Law are highly transferrable. Employers seek out our graduates for their critical thinking and analytical skills. When it comes to your career, there will be any number of options available to you. As a Fine Arts/Law graduate, you're likely to be employed in law, at a law firm, gallery, museum or arts foundation, or as an independent artist, but opportunities also exist in the broader creative arena.

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