This double degree gives students the skills required to deal with complex legal issues stemming from new industries and contemporary science disciplines.

It has been developed to provide a new generation of scientists with an awareness of contemporary business practices for today’s increasingly competitive modern workplace.

You will combine a coherent stream of studies in a specialised scientific field with a range of foundation business courses that will provide exposure to several aspects of business practices, giving you a broad background in business management alongside a solid foundation in law.

The Law degree aims to develop graduates who have excellent analytical skills, a capacity for scholarly research, effective oral and written communication skills, and a commitment to personal and professional development, ethical practice and social responsibility.

Career Opportunities

• In-house counsel in scientific and medical industries
• Patent lawyer
• Product analyst/developer
• Risk analyst
• Corporate and public policy adviser
• Management consultant

Accreditation / Professional Recognition

Legal Profession Admission Board (NSW)