Bachelor of Journalism-Bachelor of Laws in Wollongong Australia | University of Wollongong

University of Wollongong | Wollongong Australia
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Qualification
Dual Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 35,134
(c. USD24,751.9)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

Earning a Bachelor of Journalism - Bachelor of Laws from UOW provides you with an extensive legal foundation: a top-tier degree offering deep legal knowledge alongside hands-on training in practical skills and an understanding of law's societal and ethical dimensions. Pairing Law with Journalism prepares you to navigate the evolving media landscape while grasping the legal consequences of a globalized industry. This dual degree unlocks diverse career paths by developing expertise in media law, intellectual property, and ethics, along with robust journalism skills across print, digital, and broadcast platforms.

We consider hands-on legal experience crucial to your education. As the sole law school in New South Wales mandating a legal internship, we offer prized professional exposure. Dedicated to social justice, we deliver legal education that examines law's complex relationship with society. This combined degree provides practical, context-rich legal training that equips graduates not just for conventional legal roles, but also for leadership positions across government, business, and community organizations – fostering innovative problem-solvers.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

International Baccalaureate: 33
ATAR-SR: 90

The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program: IELTS Academic: 7.0 (Reading 6.5, Writing 7.0, Listening 6.0 and Speaking 6.0). TOEFL ibt: 98 (Reading 22, Writing 25, Listening 17, Speaking 17).

Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia. In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science.

Tuition AUD 35,134

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