Bachelor of Accounting/Bachelor of Laws

Overview

Become a well-rounded accounting and legal professional with this immersive and challenging double degree.

Throughout your study in the Bachelor of Accounting / Bachelor of Laws, you will be equipped with a broad theoretical and practical understanding of these two in-demand fields.

This double degree is delivered in the heart of Melbourne. In addition to the core legal and accounting subjects and frameworks, you will also undertake core studies in business to round out your skillset as a new professional.

Why study the Bachelor of Accounting / Bachelor of Laws at RMIT?

Career-led learning

Professional development is scaffolded throughout the curriculum to create job-ready graduates.

Justice and innovation

Address real-world challenges and work with industry to develop an innovative solution to a current social issue.

Prepare to succeed

Through industry engagement, build an e-portfolio to consolidate your learning journey and launch your career.

Career-led learning

With career development embedded throughout your accounting and law degree, you will build highly transferable skills to carry you into a number of roles and fields. You will learn to analyse and evaluate information relevant to the accounting discipline, explore local and global mindsets and the way they contribute to business, get familiar with digital business and future technology, and raise your awareness of social impact and innovation.

As part of your accounting studies, you will build an e-portfolio to showcase your developed knowledge and skills in a way that appeals to industry.

Through your studies in law in this double degree, you will explore the fundamental legal principles relevant to the Australian legal system, and compare them to their international counterparts. You will build an understanding of the ethical framework of the Australian legal system, and a fundamental knowledge of the extralegal factors impinging upon the substantive law.