Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

University of Queensland - St Lucia

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Overview

This dual degree is for lawyers who need to be highly conversant with modern science and its applications, and for scientists who need to be experts in law. Students develop professional, clinical and legal analysis skills including traditional and modern legal research methods, legal writing, advocacy and alternative dispute resolution. They gain the knowledge to become a patent lawyer, working in areas related to environmental impact and litigation, the law and medicine, and maritime law. Graduates working in the science field have an understanding of the legal complexities involved in commercialisation and intellectual property protection of scientific discoveries. For more information, visit Bachelors of Science/Laws (Hons) at UQ.

Prerequisites

Majors

Refer to Bachelor of Science.

Potential Career Outcomes

Refer to Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws (Honours).

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer99.9599.95
Median rank to receive an offer98.2099.70
Lowest rank to receive an offer94.1097.50

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Queensland website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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University

University of Queensland

Campus

St Lucia

Course Type

Bachelors Honours

Study Area

Law

Indicative ATAR

94.10

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

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

Course Link

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State
QLD
Type
University
Courses
145
Campuses
Clinical School Gatton Gatton or external Herston/St Lucia St Lucia
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