Communication course content spans film, video, sound and new media; students develop a creative portfolio in their chosen discipline that details project work produced throughout the course. Law content encompasses fundamental legal theory and practice and meets the academic requirements for admission to practise law in NSW. Elective choices include cross-discipline studies in history, communication, media and country studies; specialist legal subjects, such as media, entertainment and intellectual property law; and the Legal Futures and Technology major. Students build a diverse set of technical skills, an understanding of intellectual property, and first-hand experience of the role of technology in the legal and media production landscape.

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; or CAE: 176-184.