Overview

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.

Majors

Areas of study

For 333100 Lismore: Creative writing, cultural studies, digital media, history, politics and international relations, social science and shared majors across the university. For 333161 Gold Coast: Cultural studies, digital media and shared majors across the university.

Potential Career Outcomes

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).

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2023.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer8585
Median rank to receive an offer7474
Lowest rank to receive an offer6363

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Southern Cross University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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