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Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws

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The Bachelor of Commerce program is an innovative program designed for students interested in the financial side of the business. As well as core business skills, you will complete a major, which specifically prepares you for a professional career in finance, accounting or economics.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Course Code
BL-11085, 093908G
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
May, Sep

About this course

The Bachelor of Commerce program is an innovative program designed for students interested in the financial side of the business. As well as core business skills, you will complete a major, which specifically prepares you for a professional career in finance, accounting or economics. You are also encouraged to complete a minor to diversify your skills and enhance your employability.The Bachelor of Laws prepares students for a career as a legal professional, both within Australia and overseas. It provides students with a thorough grounding in essential areas of substantive law and access to a wide choice of law elective subjects, including the option of completing a specialisation. Integrated skills and professionalism program is embedded in the degree and focuses on core legal skills essential to the practice of law. The Bachelor of Laws provides an engaging learning experience that challenges students academically and prepares them practically for a legal career.

Study locations

Main Campus

Career pathways

The Bachelor of Laws prepares graduates to pursue careers in the public or private sector, such as solicitors, barristers, government lawyers, in-house counsel, judge's associates, academics or business leaders. Bond Law graduates are employed in top tier law firms throughout Australia and overseas, including Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Scandinavia, Singapore, United Kingdom and USA.

Students are always advised to confirm admission requirements in the particular jurisdiction in which they wish to practise.

The Bachelor of Commerce is accepted around the world by leading employers in areas relating to the commercial sector and private practice. Graduates often attain roles in:

Course structure

The Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Laws comprises 44 subjects, as follows:

University core subjects (3)
  • CORE11-001 Critical Thinking and Communication
  • CORE11-002 Collaboration, Teams and Leadership
  • CORE11-003 Responsibility, Integrity and Civic Discourse

Plus: CORE11-004 Beyond Bond: Professional Development and Community Engagement

Required subjects (25)
  • ACCT11-100 Accounting Principles
  • ACCT11-102 Management Accounting
  • BUSN12-200 Responsible and Sustainable Organisations
  • ECON11-100 Principles of Economics
  • ECON12-200 Linear Models and Applied Econometrics
  • FINC11-101 Fundamentals of Finance
  • LAWS11-105 Legal Foundations A
  • LAWS11-106 Legal Foundations B
  • LAWS11-107 Foundations of Private Law
  • LAWS11-108 Foundations of Public and Criminal Law
  • LAWS11-201 Contract Law A
  • LAWS11-202 Tort Law
  • LAWS11-203 Criminal Law
  • LAWS11-204 Property Law A
  • LAWS11-216 Constitutional Law
  • LAWS11-217 Contract Law B
  • LAWS11-218 Property Law B
  • LAWS11-310 Corporate Law
  • LAWS11-313 Equity
  • LAWS11-317 Administrative Law
  • LAWS11-318 Evidence
  • LAWS11-325 Civil Dispute Resolution
  • LAWS11-326 Legal Profession
  • STAT11-112 Quantitative Methods
Commerce Major (6)

Students must select one (1) of the following six subject Commerce majors.

  • Accounting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Data Analytics
  • Economics
  • Finance
Law electives (7)

Students must choose undergraduate law electives from the Faculty of Law's offerings.

Students may choose to complete an optional Law specialisation in one of the following areas:

  • Climate Law
  • Contemporary Legal Issues
  • Corporate and Commercial Law
  • International and Comparative Law
  • Legal Practice
  • Legal Transformation
  • Canadian Law and Practice

To be eligible for a Law specialisation, students must complete a minimum of four (4) of their law electives (40 credit points) within one of the above areas. Eligible students will receive a Specialisation Certificate at the completion of their program.

Complete a Law Major in either Climate Law or Legal Transformation

Find out more about the option of completing a specialisation or major in either Climate Law or Legal Transformation.

Bachelor of Laws with Honours

Students may be eligible for Honours. Please see the Law Honours / Distinction information page for eligibility requirements.

Students can choose 3 General Elective Subject (30CP).

  • General elective - A subject that may be chosen from any subject on offer across the University provided requisites, enrolment restrictions and any other faculty requirements have been met.
Opportunity

Students may also choose one of the following opportunities to use your elective subject to have international experiences or an Internship opportunity provided you meet the requirements. Please discuss with the Enrolment Advisor in the Student Business Centre.

Study Tour

  • The Study Tour requires approval from the Faculty. (Please note that additional costs and visa requirements are associated with this subject).

Business Internship

  • The Internship requires a 2.0 GPA and approval from the Faculty with an application to the Career Development Centre.

Individual Study Topic

  • The Individual Study Topic is only available in exceptional circumstances and requires the Program Director's approval.

Please visit BBS Program Structure and Sequencing for guidance on study plans

The following opportunities are also available to Bond Business School students.

  • BUSN13-730: Business School International Semester
    Students will be undertaking study at approved overseas institutes offering an international internship experience program, facilitating both academic study courses and practical industry internship placement
  • Bond International Exchange Program
    Current Bond students have the opportunity to study at one of 80+ leading universities in our network of exclusive international partnerships, for one or two semesters.

Important note for first semester students

You will be registered in the Bond Business Mentoring Program, designed for all new undergraduate students. Please be advised that the first gathering is scheduled during the Bond Business School orientation. If you require further information please email businessmentoring@bond.edu.au.

Credit for prior study or work

Subject credits may be awarded for previous studies. To apply for credits, you will need to submit academic transcripts including detailed subject outlines/course descriptions for each relevant subject and/or certified copies of testamurs to the Office of Future Students. Please refer to how to apply for credit for more information

How to apply

In order to apply for study at Bond University, you will need to complete the online application form. To find out more about the application process please refer to how to apply.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at Bond University.
90.9%
Overall satisfaction
91.4%
Skill scale
88.4%
Teaching scale
74.7%
Employed full-time
$60k
Average salary