Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Laws / BSc in Perth Australia | The University of Notre Dame Australia
The University of Notre Dame Australia
|
Perth Australia
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Qualification
Dual Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
39,330
(c. USD27,739.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
63 months
Scientists and lawyers share many similarities. Both scientific and legal minds possess an innate curiosity, challenging conventional wisdom while seeking fresh perspectives and solutions. Legal practitioners mirror this investigative spirit, always exploring creative approaches to resolve complex legal issues. By pursuing a combined Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Science at The University of Notre Dame Australia, you'll discover the fascinating intersections between these two dynamic disciplines. The ever-changing scientific landscape, including genetics, biotechnology, and public health sectors, operates within comprehensive legal structures. This five-year full-time dual degree program is ideal for those who want to merge their enthusiasm for legal studies with their scientific interests. The law curriculum is developed in partnership with Australia's leading judicial professionals, offering hands-on learning experiences that cultivate essential abilities like public speaking, legal advocacy, conflict resolution, and courtroom simulation.
The science component of this dual degree emphasizes practical application. Throughout your studies, you'll complete five foundational Science courses plus seven specialized courses in one of four streams: Biology & Environment, Environment & Heritage, Human & Medical Science, or Multidisciplinary Science. A highlight is the third-year Science Internship, a six-week professional placement with government agencies or private organizations locally, nationally, or internationally, where you'll apply your acquired knowledge in data analysis and research methodologies. For additional information, refer to the Bachelor of Science program details. Graduates of this combined degree will possess robust theoretical knowledge and practical skills in both scientific and legal fields, opening doors to diverse career paths such as pharmaceutical research, biotech development, environmental policy, intellectual property law, and beyond.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Fremantle Entry Requirements
Applicants with recent Secondary Education
Indicative ATAR of 90 or equivalent with a score of 50+ in ATAR English, ATAR Literature or ATAR English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD), or
Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 33
Applicants with Higher Education Study
Other University Studies completed at undergraduate level or higher. A minimum number of 4 subjects with a high credit average is required.
Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) Study
Completed AQF Diploma or higher in relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a registered training organisation (RTO).
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.
Applicants with Work and Life Experience
Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since then, but with relevant work and life experience. Such experience may include, but is not limited to:
Mature-age completion of two Year 12 WACE or HSC exams with a resulting ATAR of 90 or above
OR
Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) or equivalent results if these have been completed within the last 5 years.
IELTS Academic - 7.5 overall, with no score lower than 7.5 in writing and no other band score lower than 7.0
TOEFL (iBT) - 105 overall, with no score lower than 28 in writing and no other band score lower than 24
Applicants with recent Secondary Education
Indicative ATAR of 90 or equivalent with a score of 50+ in ATAR English, ATAR Literature or ATAR English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD), or
Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 33
Applicants with Higher Education Study
Other University Studies completed at undergraduate level or higher. A minimum number of 4 subjects with a high credit average is required.
Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) Study
Completed AQF Diploma or higher in relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a registered training organisation (RTO).
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.
Applicants with Work and Life Experience
Applicants who left secondary education more than two years previously and who have not undertaken VET or higher education study since then, but with relevant work and life experience. Such experience may include, but is not limited to:
Mature-age completion of two Year 12 WACE or HSC exams with a resulting ATAR of 90 or above
OR
Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) or equivalent results if these have been completed within the last 5 years.
IELTS Academic - 7.5 overall, with no score lower than 7.5 in writing and no other band score lower than 7.0
TOEFL (iBT) - 105 overall, with no score lower than 28 in writing and no other band score lower than 24
Tuition
AUD
39,330