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Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Laws

Course code: 3356 + Course abbreviation: BBiomedSc/LLB + Total credit points required: 252 + 5 years full-time, 10 years part-time + Managing faculty: Law

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Clayton)

Course description

This double-degree program allows students to complete the requirements for the Bachelor of Biomedical Science and Bachelor of Laws in a minimum of five years of study.

Course structure

The biomedical science component requires that students complete 96 points of biomedical science units consisting of 14 compulsory units and two elective units. Students may graduate with the Bachelor of Biomedical Science, or apply for admission to honours in biomedical science at the end of three years of study, provided they have met the requirements of the Bachelor of Biomedical Science program and completed a minimum of 144 points of total study.

The law component requires that students complete 156 points of study, including 16 compulsory units and a further 72 points of elective law units.

Course requirements

First year -- 51 points
Second year -- 48 points
Third year -- 51 points
  • LAW2101 Contract A
  • LAW2102 Contract B
  • LAW2201 Torts A
  • LAW2202 Torts B
  • LAW2003 Skills, ethics and research B
  • BMS3021 Molecular medicine and biotechnology
  • BMS3042 Biomedical basis of disease
  • 12 points of units elected from biomedical science discipline
Fourth year -- 51 points
Fifth year -- 51 points