Bachelor degree · university
Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Laws
This double degree pairs business study with law.

- How long it takes
- 5 years
- full time
- Entry ATAR
- From 62.85
- Lowest offered at University of Tasmania, 2022
- How you can study
- Online or on campus
- Leads on to
- Solicitor
- $107,600 median pay, In demand
- Taught by
- 3 providers
- NSW, QLD, TAS
Is this course right for you?
What the Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Laws asks of you, and what you might want to check first.
It helps to have
- an interest in how businesses operate
- an interest in rules and fair dealing
- good reading and writing skills
- a careful, methodical approach to problems
Before you start
Each provider sets its own entry requirements, so check the ones you are considering.
Where this course can take you
The study that can follow this course.
Jobs you can do with it

Solicitor
Solicitors advise clients on their legal rights and obligations, then do the drafting, negotiation and filings that turn that advice into action.
A step towards this job. What else you need
Median pay$107,600
In demand
Pay is the median for everyone in the job, and “In demand” means the job is on the national shortage list.
Where you can study this course
There are 3 places you can study this course. When you compare them, check they teach it the way you want to study, how far you'd be from a campus, what it will cost you and what past students say about the teaching and support. They're listed by how often people search for them, and none of them pays to be here or to move up.
- Website for Macquarie University (opens in a new tab)
Macquarie University
North Ryde, NSW
4.4from 1,202 Google reviews
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
What students like
- Lecturers care and help students understand
What to weigh up
- Enrolment and admin can be slow
- Student support can be hard to reach
- Website for University of Tasmania (opens in a new tab)
University of Tasmania
Cradle Coast, Hobart, Launceston, TAS
4.2from 775 Google reviews
- ATAR
- 62.85 lowest
- (62.85 median, 2022)
- How you study
- On campus
- (full or part time)
- Website for University of Southern Queensland (opens in a new tab)
University of Southern Queensland
Springfield, Toowoomba, QLD
4.1from 504 Google reviews
- ATAR
- 69.65 lowest
- (78.6 median, 2026)
- How you study
- Online or on campus
- (full or part time)
- Next intake
- Feb 2027
What to weigh up
- Enrolment and admin can be slow
What you’ll learn
The main topics covered in the Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Laws.
- Law and legal reasoning
- Contracts and property
- Constitutional and administrative law
- Management and marketing
- Accounting for business
Questions to ask before you enrol
Providers run this course differently, so the answers change from one to the next.
- When is the next intake, and how many are there each year?
- What is the total cost, including materials, checks and any placement costs?
- Can I study part time or online, and how does that change the length?
- Do the units count towards a higher qualification if I go on to study further?