Bachelor of Communication (Strategic Communication) Bachelor of Laws

University of Technology Sydney

Australia, Sydney

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University of Technology Sydney

Australia , Sydney

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

087788F

Campuses

City campus

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines

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Duration 5 year(s)

Tuition Fee

AUD 47,328 / year

Bachelor of Communication (Strategic Communication) Bachelor of Laws

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This course is designed for those wanting to gain legal qualifications while also developing expertise in strategic communication. What sets this course apart is its dual focus on advanced communication skills in the context of public-facing communication initiatives and comprehensive legal education, meeting the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW.

You will learn to design and implement communication strategies, understand the legal framework governing public engagement, and develop specialist knowledge in media, entertainment, and contract law. Electives offer the chance to study media law and explore Legal Futures and Technology, preparing you for the evolving landscape of legal work.

Teaching methods include interactive classes, practical workshops and case studies providing a dynamic learning environment that bridges theory and real-world application. This approach ensures you are well-equipped for roles such as communication strategist, corporate adviser, or legal expert within the strategic communication sector.

This degree enables students to explore strategic communication processes and industries – such as advertising and public relations – in their social, economic and political contexts. Course content emphasises specialist skills in communication campaign design and production, as well as an in-depth exploration of legal theory and practice that meets the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW.

Using their elective choices, students can build specialist expertise in areas such as media, entertainment and contract law. They can also choose to study the Legal Futures and Technology major as a way of gaining first-hand experience of the technologies shaping the future of legal work.

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Innovation and Transdisciplinary program

Transdisciplinary Electives at UTS Employers tell us the skills our graduates acquire from undertaking a Transdisciplinary Elective sets them apart from the crowd. That’s why we have embedded this program into every undergraduate degree. All you need to do is choose the Elective that inspires you the most. Transdisciplinary Electives integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines, allowing you to approach complex problems from a range of perspectives. By combining methods and insights from various disciplines, transdisciplinary learning often leads to breakthrough ideas and creative innovations that may not be possible within the confines of a single discipline. If you find yourself rapt by the world of innovation – you can pair your core degree with a Diploma in Innovation, graduating with two qualifications in the same timeframe. In both instances, you’ll work on a real-world challenge presented by an industry partner organisation – partners who often create career pathways for our graduates. * Excludes students concurrently enrolled in the Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Admission requirements

Admission 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 for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is: IELTS Academic: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0; or TOEFL iBT: 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.

Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.

International students

Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.

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.