Overview

Throughout your degree you’ll gain hands-on experience - with opportunities to work on real cases, while gaining essential courtroom experience.

If you choose not to practise law, a strong legal understanding and the ability to apply logical reasoning means that law graduates are extremely competitive for employment opportunities in a range of different career sectors. The Bachelor of Biomedicine - Bachelor of Laws (Honours) programme is offered at University of Newcastle.

Career opportunities

You could find a career in a range of industries including as a researcher or solicitor. Or you could become an expert in commercialisation, testing and innovative therapies or in-house legal counsel for medical corporations.

In today's world, professionals with expertise in both biotechnology and law are highly sought after.

solicitor

barrister

IP lawyer and policy influencer

corporate lawyer

law clerk

biomedical industries

pharmaceutical/biotechnology industries

commercialisation/entrepreneurship

research and academia

medicine and allied health

secondary education

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Anatomy for Biomedical Science

Human Genomics and Biomolecular Analysis

Human Pathophysiology

Integrative Physiology for Biomedical Science

Cancer Biology and Oncology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-09 00:00:00 , International

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International students: It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date.

Language

English

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Credits

400 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle, Australia

Disciplines

Biomedical Science International Law Public Law View 56 other Bachelors in International Law in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS 106660E

Admission to the Bachelor of Biomedicine/Bachelor of Laws (Honours) may be considered on the basis of:

NSW HSC or equivalent - irrespective of age of qualification; or
Completed or partly completed higher education studies;
TAFE qualifications;
Overseas qualifications equivalent to Australian studies (International);

A University approved special admission adjustment factor scheme:

Educational Access Scheme (EAS); and
Regional and Rural Adjustment Scheme

A University approved special admission scheme:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Admission Scheme;
Elite Athletes Admission Scheme;
Special Circumstances Admission Scheme; and
Guaranteed Entry Admission Scheme.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

38400 AUD / year

≈ 38400 AUD / year

Additional Details

If you have a Commonwealth Supported Place your study is supported by the Government
Full-fee domestic students pay vary depending on what you're studying

Living costs

Newcastle

Australia

1333 - 2400 AUD / month

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Key information

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General requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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