BA / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Conjoint - Classical Studies and Ancient History in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

A BALLB(Hons) combined degree enables you to earn both a BA and an LLB(Hons) more efficiently than pursuing them individually. This program cultivates crucial abilities that prepare students to succeed in our rapidly evolving, interconnected world. Law studies equip you with versatile skills highly valued across numerous professions, both within and outside legal practice. You can enrich your legal education by exploring diverse subjects in humanities, social sciences, cultural studies, and languages. The BALLB(Hons) program fosters valuable competencies for various career paths. You'll gain legal expertise, understand its societal impact, and develop a strong sense of justice and civic duty. Our alumni practice law globally, from New Zealand to international jurisdictions, embracing emerging opportunities created by societal, technological, and business advancements.

First-year offerings include courses on classical mythology and ancient civilizations. Advanced studies cover warfare, religion, Egyptian linguistics, art history, gender studies, political evolution, and daily life in antiquity. You can examine literary forms like epic poetry and drama, investigate Egyptian culture from indigenous viewpoints, explore Mediterranean archaeology, or study legendary historical figures. As part of your Classical Studies and Ancient History specialization, you may study Ancient Greek, Latin, or Hieroglyphics.