Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of International Relations

A Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and International Relations at Monash creates a powerful synergy as you learn how to analyse and address global challenges from legal and political perspectives. You will develop a deep understanding of international law, trade, and human rights, preparing you for a career at the forefront of global affairs.With this double degree, you can pursue many exciting career opportunities. Your future self may work in government, diplomacy, international organisations, law firms, corporations, or NGOs. Your ability to bridge the gap between law and international relations will make you a valuable asset in any organisation operating on a global scale.Start of expanded contentThe Bachelor of International Relations equips you with a deep understanding of global politics, economics, and culture. You'll begin with a foundation in the key concepts and theories that shape the international system. From here, you will develop more specialist knowledge to engage in specific areas such as peace, conflict, and security; policy and governance; comparative politics; development, rights, and gender; or climate futures.The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) provides a rigorous foundation in Australian law, equipping you with the critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills essential for legal practice. Through theoretical knowledge and practical experience, you will develop a deep understanding of legal principles, procedures, and the legal system.The practical nature of the Monash LLB Honours degree includes significant opportunities for hands-on and international experiences.*Sharpen your courtroom and verbal communication skills by taking law electives in mooting and advocacy. There are also opportunities to participate in mooting competitions locally and globally .*The Monash Clinical Legal Education program develops your practical legal skills and helps you gain real legal work experience.*Join one of Australia's largest Law Students' Societies to access an additional supportive community and valuable networking opportunities.*In addition, you'll have opportunities to take a Monash Law International Study program in Prato, Italy or KL, Malaysia.[115587A]