This double degree will increase your marketability in these diverse career fields as you will be multi-skilled in information systems and law. The Bachelor of Information Systems (Advanced) allows you to collaborate with businesses and real community-based problems to learn about the applications of computing and information systems in the context of a global business environment. The Bachelor of Laws program satisfies the academic degree requirements for admission to practice as an Australian lawyer. Students will engage in collaborative face-to-face problem and case-based learning, receive online learning materials, and participate in authentic assessment to develop knowledge and skills.

 

In the Bachelor of Information Systems component of the program, students learn about computing and information technology in a business context. Students will be involved in advanced activities including research training and hands-on business projects. During this program, you will be assisted by a mentor who will provide guidance and support throughout the degree. You will also be linked with experienced academic staff and industry partners who will provide you with continuous training and supervision. You will be invited to join research groups which will allow you to take part in large research projects. This experience will enable students to develop skills and networks that apply directly to the industry. The Bachelor of Laws equips you with the professional legal skills and knowledge required by the Legal Profession Admission Board (LPAB) for admission to legal practice in NSW. Students develop skills in problem-solving, critical thinking, research, communication, collaboration, self-management, along with ethical and professional awareness and judgement. Students also develop skills in legal advocacy, negotiation and legal technology while extending their professional and learning experiences through work integrated learning, clinical placement, and international exchange engagements. Students can undertake specialised study in topical local and international law and practical experiences. Note: Not all subjects are available on all campuses. Please refer to our handbook for more information.