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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Global Studies Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Cricos: 00004G
Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
UG:Bachelor On-Campus Full-time 4 years February $15136.00 year per $15136.00 year per
Course fee notes

First year fees;

$15136 CSP

ACU is currently offering Commonwealth supported places (CSP) for this course. In a CSP, the Australian Government subsidises the cost of your course. You'll pay the remainder, known as the student contribution amount.

Course overview

Follow your dreams as a diplomat, humanitarian worker or journalist, or work in social entrepreneurship, media, international relations or tourism. This course also offers an international education, with students able to study abroad and/or do an internship that provides international work experience and networks.

Minimum Duration:

4 years full-time or equivalent part-time

Campus:

Brisbane, Melbourne, Strathfield

The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Global Studies is for anyone interested in a wide range of contemporary social issues that shape our world, including globalisation, social justice, environmental sustainability, international relations and more.

Following your passions is at the heart of this double degree, and we offer more than 20 arts majors for you to choose from, such as drama, communication, visual arts, sociology, history, politics and international relations, graphic design, psychology, criminology, studies of religion, geography, and English.

To help you develop a global perspective beyond the classroom, this degree includes a study abroad internship, giving you the opportunity to see the world with new eyes. You can also opt to study a Diploma in Languages in either Spanish or Italian alongside your degree to further enhance your employability.

To ensure this degree works with you, we offer flexible delivery, including online, multimode and on-campus attendance.


Entry requirements

An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy that includes meeting a minimum ATAR requirement.

International students must also meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy .

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12, or equivalent:

State

New South Wales

Prerequisites

Assumed knowledge: 2 units of English (any) (Band 3). Mathematics (other than Mathematics General 2) for study in Mathematics (Band 3).

State

Queensland

Prerequisites

Prerequisites: English (Units 3 & 4, C)

State

Victoria

Prerequisites

Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 - a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English.

Assumed knowledge: Units 3 and 4 - Mathematical Methods or equivalent for study in Mathematics.

English language requirements

Overall score of 6.0. Individual score of 6.0 in writing and speaking, and 5.5 in listening and reading.

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