Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Communication is a dual qualification honours degree offered by Griffith University, combining studies in Law with Communication and Media Studies. The program is delivered at Griffith's Nathan (Brisbane South) and Gold Coast campuses and includes a work component of 75 hours over 12 weeks.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Nathan Campus, 170 Kessels Road, Nathan, Queensland 4111 (Brisbane South)

Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements listed on this page. Please contact Griffith International for detailed admission criteria.
English language proficiency is required (course delivered in English).
Foundation Studies are not required for this course.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Professional Body

Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (QLD)

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Skills Assessor

State Legal Admission Authority

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Communication take to complete?

The course has a duration of 260 weeks (approximately 5 years), as listed in the CRICOS registry for this dual qualification program at Griffith University.

What is the estimated total cost of the course for international students?

The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$195,007, which comprises a tuition fee of AU$190,000 and a non-tuition fee of AU$5,007.

Does this course include a work component?

Yes, the Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Communication includes a work component of 75 hours over 12 weeks.

At which campuses can I study this dual degree?

This course is available at two Griffith University campuses: Brisbane South (Nathan) and the Gold Coast campus, both owned and operated by the provider.

What fields of education does this dual qualification cover?

This dual qualification covers two fields of education: Communication and Media Studies (under Creative Arts) for the Bachelor of Communication component, and Law (under Society and Culture) for the Bachelor of Laws (Honours) component.

Application

How to Apply

Three simple steps to get enrolled

Step 01

Enquire

Click "Enquire Now" and tell us a little about yourself. It's free and takes 2 minutes.

Step 02

Submit Documents

Our team will guide you on exactly which documents to prepare and submit.

Step 03

Get Enrolled

Receive your offer letter and confirm your enrolment. Welcome to the course!

Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $65,000 to $85,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $85,000 to $120,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $120,000 to $175,000 per year

Career Paths

Graduate Lawyer / Graduate SolicitorSolicitorBarristerIn-House Counsel / Corporate CounselGeneral Counsel

Key Skills

Legal research and case analysisStatutory interpretation and legal reasoningWritten and oral advocacyContract drafting and document preparationCritical thinking and problem-solving

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