459 Law and Social Science Bachelors Degree Programs in Australia

Broadens students' understanding of themselves, their community and society, as well as preparing them for work as policymakers, managers and practitioners within the community/public service sector.

Provides a professional education in the field of social work. The course develops a student's professional competencies and enhances their ability to work within a complex, uncertain and contested social work practice environment.

Interested in criminology and justice? Does your job require behavioural management or investigational skills? Or maybe you’re looking for career change and already have a degree in a field like psychology, social science or youth work? Either way, this course will extend your skillset and open up new career opportunities.

Our highly regarded Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws combined degree program will challenge the way you see the world. Graduate with two degrees, opening the door to a wide range of career opportunities – in law or another area where legal skills are in demand.

Are you interested in a career in Law with a focus on human behaviour? This double degree offers a unique combination of legal training and psychological insight, preparing you for a dynamic career both in the courtroom and beyond. You will explore key areas such as social change, group processes, cross-cultural communication, and human behaviour, while developing strong analytical and research skills.

Thinking of studying Law? Start your journey at ECU. Our fully accredited Law degree is designed to fit around your life, available both on-campus and online, so you can balance study with your other commitments.

Do you have a deep understanding of others, strong ability to connect with vulnerable people and are passionate about supporting people and communities to enhance their wellbeing? This degree will give you the community and human services skills, knowledge and capacity to make a difference in the lives of individuals and diverse communities.

This degree uniquely positions you to explore some of the world’s most pressing problems while preparing for a career with an international focus: in business, diplomacy, policy development, and for advocacy in a global civil society.

Want to become a lawyer with a strong foundation in business, government, or community leadership? This double degree equips you with a powerful combination of legal expertise and commercial insight, preparing you for a rewarding career across the legal, corporate, commercial, or social justice sectors.

If you’re interested in the human mind, especially the kind that turns to crime, this might be your course. It’s more focused on psychology than our Bachelor of Criminology and Justice and will suit you best if you’re thinking of further study in psychology or criminology or if you’re thinking about employment within the criminal justice system.

Are you working in HR, mining, finance or government, including an oversight body or a public sector commission? If you also have an interest in an investigative role looking at misconduct, corruption, bullying or any form of inappropriate workplace behaviour, this course is for you.

The Bachelor of Arts enables students to pursue their passion and career goals simultaneously with a choice of focused majors. Students will engage in in-depth inquiry and creative responses to make a positive impact on society. There is an opportunity to explore cross-disciplinary studies to enhance skills and interests, in areas that cover historical, critical, political, theoretical and creative practices which underpin our global cultures and industries.

Maybe you’ve studied criminology and are looking to pursue some advanced training or move into a new industry? Whatever your situation, this online course offers specialised skills that could lead to possible new career directions or promotional opportunities in both private and public organisations.

Provides a comprehensive programme of study in the essentials of youth work as an embedded practises within community work. The course includes specialist units in youth work, plus complimentary studies in community work.

The Bachelor of Arts / Social Science program offers students a flexible way to explore various areas within the humanities and social sciences. It allows you to tailor your degree by choosing from a ...