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Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) / Bachelor of Laws

ProviderUniversity of Technology Sydney
Course code: UAC609001UniversityStudy area: Society and CultureCourse data availableData JSON

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 career in the legal and media professions.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

37.8-40
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6.5PTE Academic 58TOEFL iBT 79

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students57
#2024
Higher education entry16 · 28.07%
28.07%
School leavers (ATAR)15 · 26.32%
26.32%
Secondary education21 · 36.84%
36.84%
Vocational pathway0 · 0%
0%
Other entry pathways0 · 0%
0%
International students0 · 0%
0%

Course curriculum

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