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About the course
This double degree combines communication and media studies with legal education to build creative, critical and professional skills alongside a strong understanding of law and policy. You’ll develop capabilities for work across media industries and legal contexts, with an applied focus supported by on-campus learning at UC. Graduates gain an undergraduate qualification spanning Media & Communication and Law. The programme builds legal reasoning, case analysis, and professional ethics for legal practice and public service pathways.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles that bridge media and law, including communication and content roles in government, corporate and community organisations, and pathways into legal practice or legal-sector support roles. The combination suits work in public affairs, policy and advocacy, regulatory and media compliance environments, and communications within legal settings. This is an undergraduate pathway spanning Media & Communication and Law. Preparing graduates for legal practice, paralegal, compliance, and public sector legal support roles.
Living Costs in Canberra**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,584 - 2,095 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,253 - 1,657 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 4 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 264 - 348 |
Average Salary***
