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Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Global Studies

Australian Catholic University

CRICOS provider number: 00004G TEQSA provider ID: PRV12008

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About

The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Global Studies is an exciting and rewarding double degree for those interested in a wide range of contemporary social issues shaping our world including globalisation, public health; social justice; human rights; gender, race and age inequality; poverty; environmental sustainability, migration and international relations. 

This course offers students with a unique opportunity to study abroad (ACU has over 60 partner institutions around the world), or gain valuable international workplace experience with one of our internship partners. 

Students have the opportunity to study a Diploma in Languages in either Spanish or Italian alongside their degree to further enhance their employment opportunities.

Areas of study

Archaeology, business studies, drama, English, geography environment and society, history, languages, mathematics, music, philosophy, politics and international relations, psychology, sociology, study of religions, theological studies, visual arts.

Career opportunities

Public sector, both local and international, government service, including diplomatic service, both local and international, the United Nations system and other international organisations, social entrepreneurship and companies with a global outreach, politics and international relations, global health and community development, journalism, including travel journalism and travel and tourism.

Practical experience

Extended international study abroad or an international internship related to the Global Studies program in their third year of the program.

Fees and charges

Visit the ACU website for general information about tuition fees.

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Assumed knowledge: Any 2 units of English (Band 3). For study in Mathematics: Mathematics Advanced (Band 3) (not Mathematics 2).

Read more about admission criteria for applicants with recent secondary education.

Other applicants

Also refer to the ACU general admission criteria.

Student profile

View the ACU student profile.

Further information

View all details of this course on the ACU 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

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