Bachelor of Science/Juris Doctor

University of Melbourne - Parkville

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Overview

This graduate degree package allows you to attain an undergraduate qualification in the Bachelor of Science and a Masters-level qualification in the Juris Doctor (Law). It guarantees high-achieving students a Commonwealth Supported Place or International Fee Place in the Juris Doctor following the completion of the Bachelor of Science. 

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Students who successfully complete the Bachelor of Science will automatically progress to the Juris Doctor. The standard entry requirements for the Juris Doctor do not apply.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in one of Maths: Mathematical Methods (any) or Maths: Specialist Mathematics; and a study score of at least 25 in one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics.--OR--Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL; and a study score of at least 25 in both of Maths: Mathematical Methods (any) and Maths: Specialist Mathematics.

Majors

Agricultural science, Animal health and disease, Animal science and management, Biochemistry and molecular biology, Biomedical engineering systems, Biotechnology, Cell and developmental biology, Chemical engineering systems, Chemistry, Civil engineering systems, Climate and weather, Computing and software systems, Data science, Digital infrastructure engineering systems, Ecology and evolutionary biology, Ecosystem science, Electrical engineering systems, Environmental engineering systems, Environmental science, Food science, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Human nutrition, Human structure and function, Immunology, Infection and immunity, Marine biology, Mathematical physics, Mathematics and statistics, Mechanical engineering systems, Mechatronics engineering systems, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Plant science, Psychology, Spatial systems, Veterinary bioscience, Zoology.

Potential Career Outcomes

The type of careers the Bachelor of Science and Juris Doctor lead to include:
  • Barrister
  • Computational biologist
  • Data scientist
  • Environmental scientist
  • Geologist
  • Government lawyer
  • Industrial chemist
  • In-house or corporate lawyer
  • Judge's Associate or other position in the judicial sector
  • Lawyer in the community sector
  • Lawyer in private practice (solicitor)
  • Management consultant
  • Microbiology analyst
  • Project engineer

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 offerL/NL/N
Median rank to receive an offerL/NL/N
Lowest rank to receive an offerL/NL/N

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

Admission Criteria

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

Course Seeker

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University

University of Melbourne

Campus

Parkville

Course Type

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Science

Delivery Mode

On-campus

Duration

Full-time: 6 years, Part-time: Available

Indicative ATAR

Unknown

Course Link

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State
VIC
Type
University
Courses
57
Campuses
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