Our Bachelor of Marketing & Public Relations degree studied in conjunction with the Bachelor of Laws degree is your pathway into a number of rewarding careers such as working a legal practitioner, in marketing, or in public relations. These days marketing and public relations are heavily regulated industries. Understanding the law help those who work in these areas to operate in compliance with the law and enable lawyers to provide those working in marketing and public relations with sound legal advice. Law firms themselves are also major uses of marketing services so this combination is a very versatile one for your future.

The Bachelor of Laws degree is an accredited degree for admission to legal practice. It combines excellent coverage of underlying legal and ethical principles with an explanation of how those principles are applied in legal practice. The Marketing & Public Relations degree, meanwhile, is designed for people who wish to gain extensive knowledge of marketing and promotional strategies while underpinning their studies with a rigorous understanding of media and public relations practice. Areas such as accounting and information technology for business are covered, as well as consumer behaviour, market research, events management and media planning.

The following careers are open to graduates of this program:

• Banking and finance
• Courts (federal and state/territory)
• Foreign affairs
• Government sector
• Corporations and businesses
• Not-for-profit organisations
• Personnel and human resources
• Social and consumer research
• Private practice
• Politics