60 monthsProgramme duration
54,096 AUDTuition Fee/year
31 May, 2026Application Deadline
2Scholarships
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
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):
- General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C).
Tuition fees
Domestic
International
Scholarships
UQ International Excellence Scholarship
Value
25% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
31 Jul 2027
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
The University of Queensland
Value
20% tuition fee waiver
Deadline
31 Jul 2027
Application requirements
QS Event Attendance is NOT required
Entry requirements
The University of Queensland


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