Course Details

Qualification

Bachelor Degree

Study Load

Full Time

Study Mode

In Class

Course Location

Queensland

Course Starts

Feb 24, 2025

Duration

5.5 years

Course Code

QTAC code 409972

Queensland University of Technology

Bachelor of Creative Arts / Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

Combine law and creative arts to unlock a range of careers, including intellectual property lawyer, media lawyer, or creative practitioner.

Highlights

  • Complete two separate degrees in five and a half years full-time.
  • Develop depth of knowledge in your chosen creative area, with hands-on, studio-based learning and direct connection to industry experts.
  • Become a highly sought-after legal professional that is prepared for the modern world of law.
  • Benefit from meaningful connections with high profile industry employers and classes with leading and internationally renowned law experts.

Why choose this course?

You will develop creative, critical and digital skills alongside practical experience for you to apply in real world settings once you graduate. Your creative arts course prepares you to engage in the real world as a creative practitioner. It will give you the knowledge to navigate complex and unfamiliar systems and the insight to create meaningful work that is a positive force for change in the broader community.

Your Law studies will equip you with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary not only for a career in traditional legal practise, but also provides the foundation for government, community organisations or business careers.

When you study law with us, you will be taught by the best in the legal field. Our law teaching staff consist of award-winning academics and industry-leading professionals who bring a wealth of real-world experience and theoretical knowledge to the classroom. Designed in close collaboration with industry partners, our honours-level law courses are modern, relevant, and uphold industry standards.

Through the combination of creative arts with law, you will enhance your employability in your chosen field, whether in the legal industry or as a creative practitioner.

Real-world learning

Studies on creative arts industry workflows, tools, processes, and skills will equip you with a strong understanding of current industry practices – from concept development to timelines and finished works. In your final year, your creative arts work will be showcased to industry professionals in a graduate exhibition. Throughout the creative arts course, you can work on real-world projects and develop an individual practice. Gain experience through internships and work placements, and tailor your learning to the part of the industry most interesting to you.

The practical, hands-on approach to teaching continues in your law degree, where you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Australian legal system and the core areas of law required for admission to legal practice in Australia.

Through research and experimentation, you will learn how to make meaningful work as an innovative and collaborative creative practitioner and understand how your creative and critical knowledge and skills can be applied across community, legal, and research contexts.

You will learn the importance of cultural diversity, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives on law, in increasingly globalised creative fields.

For more information, visit Queensland University of Technology

Course Fee

$12,400