This double degree provides an opportunity to gain a Law degree and a Social Science qualification of professional importance to the public sector, community service and business.
The Social Science degree develops skills in policy analysis and research methods, combined with in-depth study in one or more social science disciplines. You have the opportunity to further develop your professional and workplace skills through an internship.
The Law degree aims to develop graduates who have excellent analytical skills, a capacity for scholarly research, effective oral and written communication skills, and a commitment to personal and professional development, ethical practice and social responsibility.
Why choose this degree?
The UNSW School of Law instils in students the values, skills and qualities necessary to become qualified legal practitioners with a strong sense of citizenship, community and social justice.
Majors
- Development Studies
- Economics
- Environmental Humanities
- Human Resource Management
- Indigenous Studies
- International Business
- International Relations
- Law
- Marketing
- Media, Culture and Technology
- Politics
- Politics and International Relations
- Social Research and Policy
- Sociology and Anthropology
Degree Structure
Degree Handbook Career Opportunities
- Government and public policy adviser
- In-house legal counsel
- Social science researcher
- Human rights lawyer
Accreditation / Professional Recognition
Legal Profession Admission Board (NSW)
Assumed Knowledge
For Bachelor of Laws: None. Non-law degree: Refer to the relevant non-law degree entry