Bachelor of Communication in Digital and Social Media Bachelor of Laws 60 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Technology Sydney |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 101-150QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

60 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

47,320 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This course is designed for aspiring communication professionals and lawyers seeking to navigate the evolving digital landscape. Choose this course to meet the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW and to acquire strong communication skills, technological literacy, and the capacity to operate across diverse platforms and environments, particularly in social media contexts. Your career options include media lawyer, intellectual property lawyer, barrister, digital consultant, communications officer, and legal adviser in various sectors.


What sets this course apart is its focus on creative and strategic communication capabilities, particularly in social media, coupled with a strong legal foundation.


You will develop a diverse skill set, with the option to specialise in Legal Futures and Technology, gaining insights into the systems and technologies shaping future legal practice. You will be equipped to strategically manage digital communities and develop innovative solutions to legal challenges in the sector. The teaching approach is practical and interactive, ensuring you become technologically adept, culturally aware, and innovative.

 

Students gain the professional skills and underpinning legal expertise required for a successful career as a communication professional, or as a lawyer in a communication or related environment. Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Laws, they meet the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW. Course content emphasises creative and strategic communication capabilities, technological literacy, and the capacity to operate across diverse platforms and environments, particularly in social media contexts.


Elective and major choices provide opportunities for diverse and complementary skill sets; students who choose the new Legal Futures and Technology major gain an understanding of the systems, apps and platforms that inform future legal practice.


This course prepares students to become technologically literate, culturally sophisticated, innovative and resourceful. Graduates are ready to take an informed approach to digital community strategy and planning based on a comprehensive understanding of the sector's shifting legal terrain.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

This course is designed for aspiring communication professionals and lawyers seeking to navigate the evolving digital landscape. Choose this course to meet the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW and to acquire strong communication skills, technological literacy, and the capacity to operate across diverse platforms and environments, particularly in social media contexts. Your career options include media lawyer, intellectual property lawyer, barrister, digital consultant, communications officer, and legal adviser in various sectors.


What sets this course apart is its focus on creative and strategic communication capabilities, particularly in social media, coupled with a strong legal foundation.


You will develop a diverse skill set, with the option to specialise in Legal Futures and Technology, gaining insights into the systems and technologies shaping future legal practice. You will be equipped to strategically manage digital communities and develop innovative solutions to legal challenges in the sector. The teaching approach is practical and interactive, ensuring you become technologically adept, culturally aware, and innovative.

 

Students gain the professional skills and underpinning legal expertise required for a successful career as a communication professional, or as a lawyer in a communication or related environment. Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Laws, they meet the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW. Course content emphasises creative and strategic communication capabilities, technological literacy, and the capacity to operate across diverse platforms and environments, particularly in social media contexts.


Elective and major choices provide opportunities for diverse and complementary skill sets; students who choose the new Legal Futures and Technology major gain an understanding of the systems, apps and platforms that inform future legal practice.


This course prepares students to become technologically literate, culturally sophisticated, innovative and resourceful. Graduates are ready to take an informed approach to digital community strategy and planning based on a comprehensive understanding of the sector's shifting legal terrain.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
58+
79+
176+
97.3+

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.

5 Years
Jul
Feb

Domestic
16,992 AUD
International
47,320 AUD

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