Overview

The Bachelor of Arts is UQ’s largest program with over 40 study areas giving students the opportunity to explore the subjects they love across the humanities, social sciences and languages. The skills and capabilities students will gain in leadership, creativity, problem solving, empathy and communication is increasingly relevant to Australia’s current and future work force. Students can choose to undertake two majors, or a more concentrated extended major and a minor, plus a range of electives, tailoring the degree to suit their goals. Minors are available in each of the majors, and in the disciplines of gender studies, music psychology and studies in Australian culture. For more information, visit Bachelor of Arts at UQ.

Prerequisites

Majors

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies; ancient Greek, ancient history; ancient history/history; anthropology; archaeology; art history; Australian studies (minor only); Chinese; Chinese translation and interpreting; criminology; drama; economics; English; English literature; English as an international language; film and television studies; French; French advanced; gender studies (minor only); geography; German; history; Indonesian; international relations; Italian; Japanese; Japanese advanced; journalism and mass communication; Korean; Latin; legal education studies; linguistics; mathematics; media and digital cultures; music; music psychology (minor only); peace and conflict studies; philosophy; political science; popular music and technology; professional writing and communication; psychology; Russian (minor only); sociology; Spanish; sports studies; studies in religion; writing.

Potential Career Outcomes

Graduates are rewarded with a range of career opportunities in government, community, not-for-profit and international organisations.

ATAR & Selection Rank

The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not provided by the institution for this course.

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Queensland website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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