Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Communication in Journalism Bachelor of Laws in Sydney NSW Australia | University of Technology Sydney
University of Technology Sydney
|
Sydney NSW Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
AUD
50,466
(c. USD35,930.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
This program equips students with both theoretical understanding and hands-on expertise needed to excel in either field, while fulfilling the educational prerequisites for legal practice in New South Wales.
The curriculum blends journalism's intellectual, ethical, and political foundations with Australian legal studies, teaching students to create multimedia journalism pieces while developing transferable communication abilities valuable in law, such as research, writing, and analytical skills.
Elective options cover media law topics, interdisciplinary communication studies, or the specialized Legal Futures and Technology track.
Alumni can explore opportunities in media law, policy analysis, investigative legal journalism across digital and traditional platforms, or corporate legal communications and publishing.
Career Paths
Professional opportunities range from multimedia journalism roles to legal positions in media organizations or government advisory roles with agencies like the Australian Broadcasting Authority.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level.
The English proficiency requirement is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21; or AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50; or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169.
Tuition
AUD
50,466