Bachelor of Arts
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
A Bachelor of Arts degree enables you to study what you are passionate about in life, and to gather skills that will prepare for the work place and a wide variety of careers. You have the flexibility to choose from a broad range of majors and minors, taught face to face, online, and on different campuses. You will take 30 units of Core courses across the BA degree, enabling you to become part of a common group in your first year and to focus on specific knowledge and skills you need to obtain for success. You can tailor the remainder of your program to match your specific interests, including pursuing themes and disciplines, gaining work experience, engaging with industry, and completing research projects.
Structure
- The Bachelor of Arts requires students to successfully complete 240 units, which is comprised of: 30 units of core courses
- 10 units from the Work Integrated Learning course list
- one 80 unit Arts major
- and 120 units of electives. Refer to the pathway information below*
Subjects
- English & WritingScreen and Cultural StudiesFrench Studies (either Beginner or Intermediate Sequence)GermanGlobal Indigenous StudiesHistoryHuman Geography & the EnvironmentJapanese Studies (either Beginner or Intermediate Sequence)LinguisticsPolitics & International RelationsPsychology StudiesSociology & Anthropology
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12
- Selection based on ATAR or equivalent
Study pathways
Honours is available as an additional year to meritorious students.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callaghan | International: $96,825 | No |
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| Online | International: $93,705 | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Callaghan.
Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection. Other costs may include cost of travel to/from placements and out of area accommodation if required.
Campuses: Online.
Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.
