Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of Laws

at University of New England

Bachelor of Agriculture component

96 credit points

Core Units

72 credit points

Complete the following units:

• Agricultural Plants: Adaptation and Physiology (AGRO200) – 6 credit points

• Crop Production (AGRO321) – 6 credit points

• Grazing Systems (AGSY300) – 6 credit points

• Animal Production Systems and Products (ANPR211) – 6 credit points

• Animal Function, Health and Welfare (ANPR321) – 6 credit points

• Introduction to Biology: Cells and Life (BIOL110) – 6 credit points

• Organisms to Ecosystems (BIOL120) – 6 credit points

• Introduction to Breeding and Genetics (GENE251) – 6 credit points

• Soil Science (SOIL222) – 6 credit points

• Fundamentals of Agriculture (AGFN100) – 6 credit points

Bachelor of Laws component

144 credit points

Core Units

96 credit points

Complete the following units:

• Foundations of Law (LAW100) – 6 credit points

• Law in Context (LAW101) – 6 credit points

• Legal Professional Skills (LAW102) – 6 credit points

• Torts Law (LAW131) – 6 credit points

• Criminal Law (LAW162) – 6 credit points

• Contract Law (LAW172) – 6 credit points

• Property Law (LAW283) – 6 credit points

• Civil Dispute Resolution (LAW310) – 6 credit points

• Evidence and Proof (LAW313) – 6 credit points

• Professional Conduct (LAW320) – 6 credit points

• Equity and Trusts (LAW340) – 6 credit points

• Corporations Law (LAW351) – 6 credit points

• Constitutional Law (LAW399) – 6 credit points

• Administrative Law (LAW400) – 6 credit points

• Remedies and Advanced Legal Skills (LAW480) – 6 credit points

• Technology and the Law (LAW499) – 6 credit points

Assumed Knowledge

Assumed knowledge is any two units of English; any two units of Mathematics.

Recommended Studies

Recommended studies: Agriculture, Biology and/or Chemistry.

Transfer from another Award

Students in another award may apply for admission into this course on successful completion of at least 4 units with a minimum GPA of 4.2.

English Language Requirements

All applicants must meet a minimum of one of the following criteria:

• English is the applicant's first language; or

• Satisfactory completion, within five years of the date of application for admission to UNE, of at least one year of full-time or equivalent full-time study at senior secondary, post-secondary or tertiary level in a country in which English is the primary official language or co-official language and in which English was the sole medium of instruction and assessment for the particular period of study claimed; or

• A pass grade or better in an English language subject at Australian Year 12 level or overseas equivalent; or

• An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic overall score of at least 6.0 with no sub-band less than 5.5*; or

• Equivalent Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 213 in the computer-based test or at least 79 in the internet-based test with no less than 22 in the written component*; or

• A Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic minimum overall score of 57 with no skill less than 50*

International Fees
 

$31,600*

A double degree in agriculture and law will position you to take advantage of variety of career pathways. By giving you a portfolio of real-world skills, it gives you the opportunity to focus on what matters most – safeguarding your career and choosing the direction you want to take. Career options include working in:

• legal aid agencies, advocacy organisations and commercial law firms

• government departments

• banking, finance and commerce

• management

• agricultural advisory fields in the public and private sector

• management and consulting

• agribusiness, primary production, landcare, soil conservation and natural resource management.