Bachelors of Journalism / Laws (Honours) 60 months Undergraduate Programme By The University of Queensland |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

60 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

54,096 AUDTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 May, 2026Application Deadline

Scholarship

1Scholarships

Programme overview

Main Subject

Journalism

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Develop practical legal and communications skills that will help you stand out from the field, kickstarting your career in the media or legal professions.

In this dual degree, you'll build a solid understanding of the legal and journalism professions, preparing yourself for a diverse range of career options across media, communications and legal industries.

The journalism component of this dual degree will teach you to tell great stories in innovative and engaging ways, and to shape the future using creativity and imagination.

It will develop your understanding of journalism and its media and communication contexts, and the skills and reflection necessary to be a professional journalist. You'll learn the principles and practices of new digital media production, giving you the ability to undertake internships, fieldwork studies and independent project work.

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is designed to provide you with a broad introduction to the legal system, and a thorough and critical understanding of core areas of law and legal theory.

You'll develop useful professional, clinical and legal analysis skills including traditional and modern legal research methods, legal writing, advocacy and alternative dispute resolution. The program emphasises interactive learning, internationally relevant content and the promotion of ethical values.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Journalism

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Develop practical legal and communications skills that will help you stand out from the field, kickstarting your career in the media or legal professions.

In this dual degree, you'll build a solid understanding of the legal and journalism professions, preparing yourself for a diverse range of career options across media, communications and legal industries.

The journalism component of this dual degree will teach you to tell great stories in innovative and engaging ways, and to shape the future using creativity and imagination.

It will develop your understanding of journalism and its media and communication contexts, and the skills and reflection necessary to be a professional journalist. You'll learn the principles and practices of new digital media production, giving you the ability to undertake internships, fieldwork studies and independent project work.

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours) is designed to provide you with a broad introduction to the legal system, and a thorough and critical understanding of core areas of law and legal theory.

You'll develop useful professional, clinical and legal analysis skills including traditional and modern legal research methods, legal writing, advocacy and alternative dispute resolution. The program emphasises interactive learning, internationally relevant content and the promotion of ethical values.

Admission Requirements

98+
100+
13+
72+
40+
7+
98+

Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):

  • General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C).

31 May 2026
5 Years
Feb

Tuition fees

Domestic
17,400 AUD
International
54,096 AUD

Scholarships

UQ International High Achievers Scholarship

UQ International High Achievers Scholarship
Bachelors Master Open

Value

20% tuition fee waiver

Deadline

31 May 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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