Bachelor of Music/Law

UNSW Sydney

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

This dual degree provides an opportunity to obtain two degrees of importance to musically gifted and talented students wishing to explore the connections between music and law. The law courses satisfy the requirements for the award of the professional Law degree while the music courses offer intensive pre-professional training in musicology, music theory, performance and composition as well as one of four music streams: Music Creative Practice, Music Inquiry, Sonic Arts and Music Pedagogy. All streams are supported by a variety of large and small, western and non-western music ensembles as well as extensive opportunities for developing musicianship skills.

Structure

  • Total of 288 UOC required, this includes: Law compulsory courses - 96 UOC
  • Law prescribed elective - 6 UOC
  • Law elective courses - 42 UOC
  • Music Courses - 144 UOC.

Subjects

  • Law
  • Music

Standard entry requirements

  • Domestic: Year 12 or equivalent + LAT
  • International: Year 12 or equivalent
  • Admission to this dual degree program is also subject to a satisfactory music audition and an acceptable level of attainment in year 12 music studies or equivalent

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

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. Music/Law graduates can often find themselves in a wide range of careers, including working for large national and international law firms, music and entertainment law or audio-visual production industries.

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