Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws

James Cook University - Cairns

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Overview

This course allows students to pursue qualifications in the legal field combined with a science major. The course has a strong focus on professional relevance, practical skills and authentic experiences, such as clinical legal placements, advocacy and industry project work, and allows students to gain an appreciation of the role of law in social, economic, environmental and political sustainability contexts. Students learn the significance of the law in ensuring stable government, economic prosperity, and the protection and preservation of individual and cultural rights and the environment. This course is accredited by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board and Chief Justice.JCU Offer Guarantee: JCU offers guaranteed admissions to most courses if a minimum ATAR is achieved. Learn more here: Guaranteed Admission at JCU. For current course information, visit Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws at JCU.

Prerequisites

Majors

Refer to Bachelor of Science. Not all majors are available at both campuses or for mid-year entry.

Potential Career Outcomes

Bioethics, intellectual property, copyright and patent law, climate change, conservation and sustainability, science and national security policy.

ATAR & Selection Rank

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Admission Criteria

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University

James Cook University

Campus

Cairns

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Science

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 5 years, Part-time: 10 years

Indicative ATAR

Unknown

Course Link

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State
QLD
Type
University
Courses
105
Campuses
Brisbane Cairns Mackay Mount Isa Thursday Island Townsville
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