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2026 lowest selection rank 99.50Unchanged on 20255 years full-timeUAC

What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Laws (combined degrees) at The University of Sydney?

The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Laws (combined degrees) at The University of Sydney was 99.50 for the 2026 intake, which was unchanged on 2025 (99.50). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.

Lowest selection rank by intake

IntakeLowest selection rankChange
202699.500.00
202599.500.00
202499.500.00
202399.50-

Range over these 4 intakes: 99.50 (2026) to 99.50 (2026). Intakes with no published figure are left out.

Bachelor of Laws (combined degrees) at other New South Wales universities

Of the 10 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Laws (combined degrees), USyd had the 1st highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.

UniversityLowest selection rankIntake
USyd99.502026
UTS97.602026
Macquarie96.102025
UoN87.152026
UOW85.202026
UNSW85.002026
CSU80.402026
UNE80.302026
ACU75.652026
SCU70.002026

About the degree

School leavers study law at the University of Sydney as a five-year combined degree, such as Arts/Laws, Commerce/Laws, Economics/Laws or Science/Laws. The rank shown is for Arts/Laws; every combined Laws degree had a 2026 lowest selection rank of 99.50. Assumed knowledge for Laws is English Advanced.

  • Length: 5 years full-time. Study mode: full-time.
  • Accreditation: Meets NSW academic requirements for admission as a lawyer.
  • Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $70,000 to $90,000 a year (source).

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Frequently asked questions

Is 99.50 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Laws (combined degrees) at USyd?
Not exactly. 99.50 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 99.50. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
Has the rank for Bachelor of Laws (combined degrees) at USyd gone up or down?
It was unchanged between the 2025 intake (99.50) and the 2026 intake (99.50). Across the 4 published intakes listed here it ranged from 99.50 (2026) to 99.50 (2026).
How does USyd compare with other NSW universities for Bachelor of Laws (combined degrees)?
Of the 10 NSW universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Laws (combined degrees), USyd had the 1st highest. The highest was USyd at 99.50.
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