Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (pre 2019)

Within this combined degree program, students study a combination of Science and Law courses over a period of five years full-time.

On completion of the first three years students will have completed all the required courses for the Bachelor of Science degree.

In the final two years of the combined degree program students complete the requirements for the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and may enrol in these two years on a less than full time basis.Students completing this combined degree program meet the academic requirements to practice law in NSW, however, they must also complete postgraduate professional training approved by the Legal Profession Admission Board if they wish to practise as a lawyer.

Alternatively students completing this degree may apply for entry to the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Diploma of Legal Practice program - see separate handbook entry - which allows immediate admission to legal practice on graduation.

Students also have the skills and knowledge to contribute to scientific development in many areas of technology, industry, agriculture or the information revolution.The APAC (Australian Psychology Accreditation Council) accredited major sequence is not available to students who commence the program in 2012 or after.

A Psychology major is available in the program, however is not accredited for students commencing study in 2012 onwards.

Students who commence the program in 2012 or after, and who wish to complete an accredited Psychology program, are advised to apply for admission to the 4 year Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) program.Commencement in this program is only available in Semester 1.

Due to timetabling issues this program is not available for a Semester 2 commencement.

On successful completion of the program students will have:

• Demonstrate the capacity to provide professional advice, based on specialised knowledge of law and its application in diverse contexts, to employers, government and individual clients.