Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (Journalism)/Bachelor of Media and Communication in Melbourne Australia | La Trobe University

The media environment is transforming, requiring updated legal structures. In today's digital era, both journalists and citizens frequently operate under outdated regulations created for a pre-digital world. La Trobe's combined Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Media and Communication equips you with the knowledge to handle current media challenges while anticipating future developments. This dual degree program helps you master media and communication principles while gaining essential legal knowledge in areas like contract oversight, media governance, and public portrayal. Students develop the capacity to analyze, convey, and debate concepts across diverse situations, employing appropriate formats for different audiences. The program fosters both independent and team-based work, cultivating self-direction and the ability to establish professional networks within specialized fields.