Auckland,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) Conjoint - Computational Biology in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland
University of Auckland
|
Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Dual (Conjoint) Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
41,381
(c. USD24,050.39)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
84 months
The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) program is tailored for aspiring researchers. Ideal for students aiming for postgraduate studies, this degree can be paired with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) to merge scientific expertise with legal disciplines like environmental policy, human rights, and medical law. Modern scientists tackle pressing global issues, while legislators create frameworks around emerging fields like climate policy, genetic engineering, and biotech. This synergy drives demand for legally-trained scientists and science-literate lawyers. Graduates of the BAdvSci(Hons)/LLB(Hons) program gain competitive advantages for diverse careers, combining specialized research skills from their science honors with the analytical training of law studies. Potential career paths span environmental law, patent law, medical jurisprudence, or scientific research in biotech, IT, or forensics. Law graduates must complete a three-month Professional Legal Studies course for bar admission.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Entry is by invitation for high-achieving Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) / Bachelor of Laws (BASH/LLB) Part ll students.
To be considered for the Honours programme in Law, you must achieve a B+ average or higher across all your law courses at the completion of LLB Part II during your BASH/LLB. (This is usually at the end of your third year.)
IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5 and no bands below 6.0
Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - Overall score of 90 and a written score of 21
Paper-based TOEFL - Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21
Tuition
NZD
41,381