This double degree challenges those who want to engage in cutting-edge scientific research and developments while also gaining an understanding of the complex legal issues stemming from new industries. Medicinal Chemistry is an exciting area within the broad discipline of Chemistry that has seen rapid growth both within Australia and globally. It includes the development of new pharmaceutical agents, from concept through to clinical stage. Students have access to state-of-the-art technology and build extensive knowledge in scientific fields focusing on Medicinal Chemistry.

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

• Legal counsel in medical and technology industries
• Forensic researcher
• Patent lawyer
• Biotechnologist
• Pharmacologist

Accreditation / Professional Recognition

Legal Profession Admission Board (NSW)