Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Zoology)/BSc in Melbourne Australia | La Trobe University

La Trobe's Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Bachelor of Science allows you to explore diverse interests while acquiring a valuable blend of legal expertise and advanced scientific understanding. From breakthroughs in stem cell technology to data privacy concerns, scientific progress directly affects society. This dual qualification equips you to tackle modern issues through scientific, legal and ethical lenses. Enjoy our innovative legal curriculum that lets you customize your studies to match your professional aspirations. Develop fundamental legal knowledge while refining sought-after skills like advocacy, mediation and conflict resolution – abilities prized by employers in various sectors.

The science component provides exceptional flexibility, offering numerous specialization options. Explore growing fields such as cybersecurity, AI and data analytics or established disciplines like chemistry, plant biology and genetics. Gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art facilities like the La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science (LIMS), learning from leading academics in their specialties.

Develop the necessary legal knowledge and skills for Victorian legal practice admission as outlined by the Victorian Legal Admissions Board. Acquire comprehensive scientific knowledge to analyze and solve practical problems across multiple disciplines while specializing in one area. Assess information critically from various sources to clearly communicate scientific concepts and findings to different audiences. Maintain high standards of academic and professional ethics when conducting, assessing and presenting scientific research.

This combined degree meets Victoria's legal practice academic requirements. Graduates can pursue diverse career paths bridging law and science.