Bachelor of Biomedical Science/Bachelor of Laws (Honours)
Queensland University of Technology (QUT)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00213J
Combine biomedical science and law to work as an in-house counsel or lawyer to health departments or the pharmaceutical industry. Biomedical science is a rapidly evolving area, with many exciting career opportunities. Biomedical research and the development of new biomedical products contribute to improving health outcomes worldwide. Governments and organisations, pharmaceutical companies and investment banks continue to invest heavily in this global industry.The process of introducing new biomedical products into the market for commercial use requires multidisciplinary teams that often include research scientists, engineers, business development specialists, intellectual property lawyers, clinical trials experts, marketing specialists, and legal experts with an understanding of compliance and regulations.Demand for specialists who have knowledge and skills across a number of these disciplines, such as biomedical science and laws, is increasing across local and international markets.
Structure
528 credit points.
Standard entry requirements
Before you start this course, we assume you have sound knowledge of the subject/s listed below. If you don't have the subject knowledge, you can still apply for the course but we strongly encourage you to undertake bridging studies to gain the knowledge: Biology (Units 3 & 4, C) or Chemistry (Units 3 & 4, C) English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C) Mathematical Methods, or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C)
Recognition
The law degree is approved by the Queensland Legal Practitioners Admissions Board. If you want to become a lawyer at the end of your degree, you will need to complete further practical legal training (PLT) before you can apply for admission to practice.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Gardens Point | International: $215,050 |
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