Bachelor of Communication (Media Business) Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Communication (Media Business) Bachelor of Laws
Graduates of the new Media Business course have developed management skills to lead contemporary media businesses. Students learn the core business skills to drive business success in creative industries of media production such as film and TV, advertising, music and online content. A fundamental understanding of the law as it…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Graduates of the new Media Business course have developed management skills to lead contemporary media businesses. Students learn the core business skills to drive business success in creative industries of media production such as film and TV, advertising, music and online content. A fundamental understanding of the law as it relates to media businesses is a valuable tool for professionals in this field.
In this course students develop the necessary management skills to lead contemporary media businesses that can range from film and TV production to music or games companies to advertising agencies. Students learn about strategic planning, business development and promotion for creative industries; they also explore in-depth the legal theory and practice that meets the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW.
Using their elective choices, students can build specialist expertise in areas such as media, entertainment and contract law. They can also choose to study the Legal Futures and Technology major as a way of gaining first-hand experience of the technologies shaping the future of legal work.
Careers
Career options include business development manager, communication manager, policy advisor, management consultant, and lawyer in the media industry.
Course structure
Course structure explained
The course comprises 240 credit points and allows students to graduate with the separate degrees of Bachelor of Communication (Media Business) and Bachelor of Laws.
REQUIREMENTS
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 for international students or local applicants with international qualifications 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.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Sydney, located in Sydney, Australia, is a world-renowned institution that is ranked in the top 20 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2024). Students come from all over the globe to study at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Students have the choice of selecting from Australia’s widest range of programmes and disciplines. Offering over 400 study areas to select from, the university has two subjects that are ranked in the top ten in the world, with an additional 30 disciplines ranked amongst the top 50 in the world (QS 2023 Subject Rankings). Career opportunities for students are enhanced through internships and work experience, as well as the option of studying abroad for part of their degree through one of the university’s overseas programmes.Â
