Bachelor of Engineering Honours / Bachelor of Laws

About this course

Our Bachelor of Engineering Honours and Bachelor of Laws combined degree provides an excellent foundation for a career in law or engineering. You will develop technical skills, invaluable critical thinking skills and legal expertise required to meet the challenges of a contemporary global landscape.

Who is it for?

If you want to become an engineering professional and develop sustainable solutions to society's greatest problems using your ability to draw on legal insights, then this degree is right for you. 

What you’ll study

The Bachelor of Engineering Honours/Bachelor of Laws is a combined undergraduate coursework degree that provides an excellent foundation for a career in law or engineering. This course is accredited by Engineers Australia and other major professional engineering institutions. The course is also accredited by the Legal Profession Admission Board and meets the academic requirements for practising law in New South Wales.

You will complete degree foundational core units in mathematics and computing, along with a suite of multidisciplinary project units. You will also complete stream core and specialist elective units in your chosen stream, and can choose to complete an optional specialisation.

In your final year, you will complete an honours thesis in your chosen stream. Throughout your degree, you will undertake professional engagement activities as part of the Professional Engagement Program, including engineering work experience in the final year.

Concurrently with the Bachelor of Engineering, you will complete first year Laws units, and will progress to the Bachelor of Laws upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Engineering.