Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws

University of New England (UNE)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

Studying the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws at UNE will equip you with an extensive portfolio of knowledge and skills to future proof your career. In this comprehensive program of study, you will develop contemporary skills in how to write for, research, argue and apply the law, as well as explore a full breadth of contemporary science topics and issues. You will graduate with knowledge and skills to apply to a wide range of professions, benefitting from UNE's regional, rural and remote expertise in both fields to ensure you are ready to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world.

Structure

  • To qualify for the award with Honours a candidate must pass units to the value of 144 credit points with not more than 48 credit points at 100-level
  • at least 36 credit points at 300-level
  • and at least 36 credit points at 400-level or higher including LAW490 and LLM500.

Subjects

  • Applied physics
  • Biochemistry/Biotechnology
  • Biodiversity
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Computational science
  • Forensic science
  • Genetics
  • Geoscience
  • Law
  • Mathematics
  • Medicinal chemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Neuroscience
  • Physiology
  • Zoology

Standard entry requirements

To meet the entry requirements for this course you must have completed, at minimum, an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent.

Recognition

The Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree is accredited by the Legal Practitioners Admission Board of NSW. Upon completion of the LLB, graduates may complete a period of practical legal training and be qualified to apply for admission as an Australian Lawyer. After admission students are then eligible to apply for a practising certificate as a solicitor from the Law Society of NSW or undertake further studies to obtain a practising certificate as a barrister from the Bar Association of NSW.

Study pathways

There is an Honours pathway available in either the Science or Laws component available to meritorious students. Students may be eligible for credit (advanced standing) towards the Bachelor of Science component for previously completed studies. Exit pathways are available for eligible students.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Online Campus International: $158,000 No
  • Full-time : 5 years
  • Part-time : 12 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 5 years
UNE Armidale (main campus) International: $158,000 Yes
  • Full-time : 5 years
  • Part-time : 12 years

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