BA / Bachelor of Laws Conjoint - Chinese in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

The BALLB conjoint program enables you to earn both a BA and LLB degree faster and with fewer credits than pursuing them individually. This combined degree equips you with crucial skills to succeed in our rapidly evolving global landscape. The Law component provides versatile capabilities valued across numerous professions, both within and outside legal practice. You can pair your legal education with diverse subjects spanning humanities, social sciences, cultures, and languages. The BALLB program cultivates robust career-ready competencies, including legal knowledge, ethical awareness, and civic responsibility. Our alumni practice law globally while embracing emerging opportunities created by societal, technological, and business transformations.

Chinese language instruction focuses on developing Mandarin conversation skills and reading proficiency, with particular emphasis on listening and speaking. The curriculum also covers writing, character recognition, and fundamental translation, all taught within meaningful cultural contexts. You can enhance your language studies with English-taught courses exploring Chinese culture, cinema, media, politics, history, and society. We highly recommend leveraging our university's partnerships with institutions in Chinese-speaking regions, including participation in short-term cultural immersion and language study programs.