Behavioural Science (Psychology) and Law

A double degree in law and psychology offers greater flexibility in a graduate's career. Combining skills in both of these complementary places, empowers pupils to apply psychological principles to legal topics and concerns. The QUT Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree allows students to think ahead and benefit from employment opportunities in growth areas and newly emerging sectors, such as intellectual property and technology. The degree provides a solid foundation in contemporary law knowledge and transferable skills like critical analysis, problem solving and research that may equip students to their own careers. Students are able to select electives that align with their pursuits and will gain hands-on and practical experience. Students gain from meaningful relations with visible industry companies and classes together using leading and internationally renowned law pros.

The Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council. To pursue a career in a qualified subject of psychology, then you will need to undertake further study to gain enrollment with the Psychology Board of Australia. The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is approved by the Queensland Legal Practitioners Admissions Board. If you want to become an Attorney at the end of your degree, You'll Need to complete further practical legal training (PLT) until you can apply for admission to practice

• Year 12 or equivalent
• Assumed knowledge: English, or Literature, or English and Literature, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C).