Overview

The analytical skills developed in the economics component of the degree are valuable problem-solving tools, critical in business and public policy. This, coupled with legal skills in the Economics and Laws degree at University of Sydney, provides career opportunities in law, public policy, consulting, and banking.

Career paths

Our graduates can be found in a broad range of careers and roles, including:

Barrister
Solicitor
Judge
Magistrate
Business analyst
Diplomat
Economist
Management consultant
Policy analyst/adviser
Project officer
Economic researcher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Research
Contracts
Civil and Criminal Procedure
Criminal Law
Civil and Criminal Procedure
Public International Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-29 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

105

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sydney, Australia

Disciplines

Economics Legal Studies View 179 other Bachelors in Legal Studies in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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105

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 006443B
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
If English is not your first language, you may be able to prove English proficiency with an approved English skills test taken within 2 years of commencing the course.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

56300 AUD / year

≈ 56300 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

16590 AUD / year

≈ 16590 AUD / year

Additional Details

National students: this is last year's tuition, this year tuition is currently not available.

Living costs

Sydney

Australia

1882 - 3547 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Economics and Laws.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Sydney

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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