Bachelor of Communication (Media Arts and Production) / Bachelor of Laws

Those who will succeed in the world of tomorrow are those who can combine their skill sets to provide specialised insights. At UTS, our Bachelor of Communication (Media Arts and Production) Bachelor of Laws offers you a future-ready, cross-disciplinary education across two fascinating disciplines, giving you everything you need to pursue a wide range of rewarding careers. In this program, youll engage with the fundamentals of the legal system, putting you on the path to a future as a law professional. Plus, youll also get to build hands-on capabilities in media production and create a job-ready portfolio. No matter where your future takes you, UTS will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

City

Full-time - 5 years

N/A
96.65

Structure

The course comprises 240 credit points. The study components for course completion are as follows. The law component is made up of 144 credit points. The communication component is made up of 96 credit points. The course is offered on a five-year, full-time basis. Students are required to attend approximately 17 hours of seminars and lectures a week, and may be required to attend evening classes for the law component.

Subjects

  • Communication
  • Media arts and production
  • Law

Entry requirements

  • 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. English language requirements IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0 TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21 UTS College AE5: Pass Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50 Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169

Recognition

This course satisfies the requirements for admission to the Supreme Court of NSW as a lawyer, provided students complete a practical legal training program, such as the Graduate Certificate in Professional Legal Practice.

Study Pathways

Students can graduate with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) if they complete subjects Research Methodology and Research Thesis within the course. The degree may be awarded with first or second class honours, which does not require an additional honours year. The rules concerning the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) can be found in undergraduate course information. Students who meet these criteria are eligible for transfer into the appropriate undergraduate honours exit course on completion of all coursework. This transfer into an honours exit course is managed by the Haymarket Student Centre and occurs just prior to graduation. The Bachelor of Communication (Honours) is offered on a one-year, full-time basis.

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