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Learn to think differently and turn your passions into career success.

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Economics

Bachelor ofEconomics

Learn how to question, analyse, model and predict human behaviour.

4
Majors
Dual programs available
3 Years full-time 3 Years full-time
(or part time equivalent)
Economics (Honours)

Bachelor ofEconomics (Honours)

Delve deeper into your studies, follow your research passion and develop the specialist knowledge and advanced skills you need to complete quantitative research in industry or academia.

2
Majors
1 Year full-time (or part-time equivalent) 1 Year full-time
Education (Secondary)

Bachelor ofEducation (Secondary)

Become a secondary school teacher. Guide our future leaders and ignite the minds of the next generation.

Dual programs available
4 Years full-time 4 Years full-time
(or part time equivalent)
International Studies

Bachelor ofInternational Studies

A global career with endless opportunities. Study the only program in Australia that includes language training, an international studies major and a semester abroad.

17
Majors
3 Years full-time 3 Years full-time
(or part time equivalent)
International Studies (Honours)

Bachelor ofInternational Studies (Honours)

Pursue a career anywhere in the world with the Honours degree that elevates your already thorough knowledge of global issues from social science perspectives and your enhanced capacity for cross-cultural understanding.

12
Majors
1 Year full-time 1 Year full-time
 
Journalism

Bachelor ofJournalism

Communicate local, national, and global stories through traditional and emerging media platforms.

Dual programs available
3 Years full-time 3 Years full-time
(or part time equivalent)
Journalism (Honours)

Bachelor ofJournalism (Honours)

Undertake advanced academic study and to develop research skills to advance your career in journalism.

1 Year full-time 1 Year full-time
 
Music (Honours)

Bachelor ofMusic (Honours)

A creative career as a professional musician. Graduate with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge to forge a successful career composing, playing, researching or teaching music.

Dual programs available
4 Years full-time 4 Years full-time

About arts, humanities and social sciences

Broaden your horizons through industry experience and global study opportunities. 

From social research to languages, historical inquiry and more, we have a program to feed your curiosity. You can explore your ideas and shape your future career, with over 40 different study areas to choose from.

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