Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Laws 60 months Undergraduate Program By James Cook University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

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Program Duration

60 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

37,840 AUDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

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Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Learn the fundamentals of law and science, then select from a wide range of majors to build knowledge and skills in your chosen area of interest. In your science degree, study under the guidance of JCU’s leading science experts. Benefit from opportunities to undertake real-world research in World Heritage listed reef and rainforest environments. In your law degree, take advantage of JCU's community links and strong support from the legal profession, which contribute to providing an authentic learning environment. At the end of this five-year joint degree you will have a comprehensive understanding of the role of law in social, economic, environmental and political contexts. Students will appreciate the complexity of legal matters in the context of scientific situations like environmental law and bioethics. JCU Science-Law graduates have a wide variety of career choices available. You could pursue a career in areas such as bioethics, intellectual property, copyright and patent law, climate change, conservation and sustainability, or science and national security. Roles available to graduates of this joint degree include environmental lawyer, intellectual property lawyer, or in-house counsel for research and technology firms.

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Learn the fundamentals of law and science, then select from a wide range of majors to build knowledge and skills in your chosen area of interest. In your science degree, study under the guidance of JCU’s leading science experts. Benefit from opportunities to undertake real-world research in World Heritage listed reef and rainforest environments. In your law degree, take advantage of JCU's community links and strong support from the legal profession, which contribute to providing an authentic learning environment. At the end of this five-year joint degree you will have a comprehensive understanding of the role of law in social, economic, environmental and political contexts. Students will appreciate the complexity of legal matters in the context of scientific situations like environmental law and bioethics. JCU Science-Law graduates have a wide variety of career choices available. You could pursue a career in areas such as bioethics, intellectual property, copyright and patent law, climate change, conservation and sustainability, or science and national security. Roles available to graduates of this joint degree include environmental lawyer, intellectual property lawyer, or in-house counsel for research and technology firms.

Admission requirements

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58+
6.5+
66.5+
Course pre-requisites: English (Units 3/4,C), Mathematical Methods (Units 3/4,C). Students considering Science majors in Chemistry or Molecular and Cell Biology will require Chemistry (Units 3/4,C); or equivalent.
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

11,620 AUD
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International Students

37,840 AUD
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