Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

    Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

    Duration5.5 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 24,764 / per year
    Next IntakeSeptember 28, 2026

    Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

    About

    Highlights

    • Develop your creative thinking, innovation, entrepreneurial and project management skills, while gaining the expertise needed to become a highly sought-after legal professional.
    • Complete 2 separate degrees in 5.5 years full-time.
    • Design your own degree by combining your creative talents with law.
    • Benefit from meaningful connections with high profile industry employers and classes with leading and internationally renowned law experts.
    • Learn through industry partnerships and networking, and interdisciplinary work within the creative industries.

    Combine your creative interest with a law qualification. Whether you choose to work in the legal profession or within the creative industries, you will graduate with a unique set of skills that will enhance your employment options.

    Gain key disciplinary knowledge in your chosen creative major, along with skills in creativity and innovation. You can choose a creative industries major from one of creative and professional writing; fashion communication; interactive and visual design; and screen content production.

    Your law studies will equip you with the skills needed to become a highly sought-after legal professional that is prepared for the modern world of law. Acquire knowledge in various areas of law, including contract law, legal research, equity and trusts, constitutional law, administrative law, as well as commercial and personal property law. Gain digital expertise in artificial intelligence, robotics, legal tech and design thinking, and develop in-demand transferable skills in legal research, problem-solving, critical analysis, creative thinking, effective communication, and negotiation.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum English language requirements

    We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests undertaken in a secure test centre. Tests must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement.

    English TestOverallListeningReadingWritingSpeaking
    IELTS Academic / One Skill Retake 6.5 6 6 6 6
    Cambridge English Score
    You must share your results with QUT through the Candidate Results Online website.
    176 169 169 169 169
    PTE Academic 58 50 50 50 50
    TOEFL iBT 79 16 16 21 18

    Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!

    We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.

    When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 50
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 70

    Career

    Careers and outcomes

    Graduates may use their combined skills to work as an in-house lawyer for cultural institutions, government or regulatory bodies, or in law firms with specialist interests in the creative industries. 

    If you choose to pursue a creative career, your legal knowledge will benefit you in the process of commissioning projects, administration, business law and management, intellectual property law, commercial law and contract negotiation. 

    Professional recognition

    The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is accredited by the Legal Practitioners' Admissions Board (LPAB). To become a solicitor or barrister, you will need to complete practical legal training (PLT) and pass the Bar Exams. QUT offers PLT through our Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice. 

    Possible careers

    • Copywriter
    • Entertainment lawyer
    • Fashion professional
    • Film/television producer
    • Graphic designer
    • Publisher
    • Solicitor
    • Web designer

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    24,764 / per year

    Bachelor of Creative Industries/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

    Queensland University of Technology

    Queensland University of Technology

    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane