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Bachelor of Communication (Digital and Social Media) Bachelor of Laws

Australia

What will I learn?

This course responds to the changing digital communication landscape. 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.CareersCareer options include specialist social media lawyer, media lawyer, intellectual property lawyer, solicitor, social media manager, barrister, digital and social media coordinator, digital consultant, communications officer, digital channels strategist, marketing technologist, legal adviser within a government department, lawyer in corporate and commercial sector, librarian, media researcher, project manager, web designer, and other diverse roles particularly in legal and business contexts.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Law

CRICOS

087783M

Study options

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees
A$47,328.00 (26,31,526) per year
The cost per credit point for 2025 is AUD $986. The total credit points are 240.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

February 2025

Venue

UTS Sydney

15 Broadway,

ULTIMO,

New South Wales,

2007, SYDNEY, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

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.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Technology Sydney

UTS boasts a culturally diverse campus life and a range of innovative courses that prepare graduates for the workplaces of today and tomorrow.

  • Australia’s leading technology university
  • Located in Sydney’s creative and digital precinct
  • Practical learning with an industry focus
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