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Bachelor of Arts

Southern Cross University

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About

The Bachelor of Arts focuses on human cultures, values and beliefs that will broaden minds through challenging ideas and fostering transferable skills that are highly valued across all sectors such as communication, critical thinking and problem solving. The course develops cultural awareness and a deeper understanding of how to build creative capacities and effective communication. Students have the opportunity to apply those skills to the real world through community engagement as they delve deeper into contemporary social and environmental justice issues.

Shared majors are available in this course.

This course is also available online.

Areas of study

Creative writing, cultural studies, digital media, history, politics and international relations, social science and shared majors across the university.

Career opportunities

Community relations, journalist, cultural policy, management and administration, publishing, public service, creative and cultural industries, politics, human rights, social justice, and secondary school teacher (with further study).

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Assumed knowledge: English Advanced.

Other applicants

Refer to Southern Cross University general admission criteria.

Further information

View all details of this course on the SCU website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

Course updates
Courses are added and cancelled throughout the admissions year and course details are subject to change. Check the UAC course search regularly.

Double degree/Combined degree
The University offers double degrees in law with business, arts, or psychological science, double degrees in business with arts, engineering or information technology, as well as a combined degree in exercise science and psychological science. When you complete a double degree, you are awarded two separate degrees (eg Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts). Combined degrees are multidisciplinary and when completed you are awarded one single degree that has two disciplines (eg Bachelor of Exercise Science and Psychological Science).