Overview

As a graduate of this double degree you will be well placed to develop specialist legal practice in a wide range of fields. This includes roles in the pharmaceutical and medical technology industries and in roles related to the development, marketing and governance of health and disease.

The pro bono work you'll complete as part of this degree will provide you with firsthand experience of the legal system while allowing you to contribute to the common good.

Career

Graduates in the Bachelor of Biomedical Science - Laws from Australian Catholic University (ACU) can pursue a range of legal careers including:

private legal practice as a solicitor or barrister

legal officer in the public sector (for example in federal or state government departments and publicly-funded organisations as diverse as national regulatory bodies, universities or public broadcasters)

in-house counsel to a wide range of organisations from corporations to trade unions

public interest legal work in community legal centres

legal research.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cells and Tissues - the Fabric of Life

Pharmacology

Human Genetics

Numerical Reasoning

Research Design and Ethics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-17 00:00:00 , International

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Domestic school leavers: application varies based on the campus the programme is offered.
Domestic non-school leavers: same deadline as international students

Language

English

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Credits

400 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Melbourne, Australia
Sydney, Australia
Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Legal Studies Health Sciences View 209 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS: 088053D
If you’re currently completing Year 12 you may be eligible for adjustment factors that can boost your rank and help you get into your desired course.
Adjustment factors may be applied to your TAC application if you study particular subjects, attend schools geographically close to our campuses or in certain regional areas, apply as an elite athlete or performer or meet certain other criteria.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

32000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 32000 AUD per year during 60 months.
National

14112 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14112 AUD per year during 60 months.

National: Commonwealth supported

Living costs for Melbourne

1501 - 2659 AUD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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