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Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) / Bachelor of Laws

ProviderUniversity of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Course code: SIA-7030UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesPlease check the official website.

Course overview

Journalism operates within a complex set of ethical and legal boundaries. Those who understand the law and how it impacts journalistic practice are in high demand in both journalism and media-specific legal careers. If you are passionate about the power of the written word and the way we protect and defend it, the UTS Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) Bachelor of Laws is for you. This dual cross-disciplinary degree will give you a broad range of professional skills and knowledge. You will learn about contemporary law, traditional and new media and the role of ethics, all while honing your journalistic capabilities across traditional and new media. You will graduate ready for a successful and fascinating...

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Entry requirements

Review the captured standard entry requirements, English requirements and additional notes for this course.

Standard entry

  • Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level. Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place. English language requirements IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0 TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21 UTS College AE5: Pass Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50 Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169
English requirement
IELTS 6.5 (W 6)TOEFL iBT 79 (W 21)PTE Academic 58-64 (W 50)Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 176-184 (W 169)

If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.

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Past offer reference

Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.

Scored cases
Source countriesChina · Malaysia
Common pathwayBachelor background · Master background
Target levelDoctoral degree · Master degree
Offer fieldsAI and Data Analytics · Business information systems
1
MalaysiaDiploma background
Bachelor of Computer ScienceBachelor degree · AI and Data Analytics · Offshore
GPA / 4.0GPA 3.56/4.0strong band · approx. top 10-15%
2
MalaysiaBachelor background
Master Of Teaching in Secondary EducationMaster degree · Mathematics · In Australia
gpa 7GPA 6.04/7.0strong band · approx. top 10-15%
3
ChinaMaster background
Doctor of PhilosophyDoctoral degree · Engineering · Offshore
Percentage88.89%88.89/100 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
4
ChinaMaster background
Doctor of PhilosophyDoctoral degree · Computer Science · Offshore
Percentage85.62%85.62/100 · strong band · approx. top 10-15%
5
ChinaBachelor background
Master of AIMaster degree · Natural Language Processing · In Australia
gpa 7 guessGPA 5.55/7.0mid band · approx. top 20-25%