Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce (double degree)
Western Australia, Australia
Level
Bachelors Pass
Duration
5 years full-time or equivalent part-time
Campus
City (WA)
Intl. Tuition
A$47,700 (year not stated on the university's site)
Intake
February 2027
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Course Overview
Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce (double degree) at Edith Cowan University in Western Australia, Australia is a bachelors pass programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
The University at a Glance
Student Population
30,822
Staff Ratio
27.9:1
International
31.0%
Career Prospects
Employment Rate
73.0%
of graduates employed
Costs & Living
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce (double degree)
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce (double degree) topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Year 3
- Advanced Bachelor of Laws / Bachelor of Commerce (double degree)
- Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
- Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
- Employability and Professional Development.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- All applicants University general admission requirements apply.
- Some courses have special admission requirements which are published against the course entries on the University Future Students website.
- Applications for this course are not accepted through ECU's Experience Based Entry Scheme.
- Applicants with work and life experience #{weblink.external("https://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/course-entry/stat-explained","STAT")} is accepted for entry.
- Elements considered: Written English and either Verbal or Quantitative.
Source: CourseSeeker (Australian Government), retrieved September 2026. Always confirm the current requirements with the university.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
30,822
Total students
Staff Ratio
28:1
Students per staff
International Students
31%
Of student body
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Graduate Employment
73%
Employed after graduation