Bachelor of Arts
Australian Catholic University - Blacktown
Overview
This degree is designed to produce knowledgeable, articulate and innovative graduates recognised by their skills to think systematically and critically, gather and evaluate evidence from many and diverse sources, communicate clearly and apply ethical principles to decision making for a variety of professions and industries.
The degree allows students to explore vital contemporary issues from political, cultural, historical, sociological or philosophical perspectives to develop practical skills in the humanities, social sciences and creative arts. The three-year program offers the choice of more than 20 majors and minors in the humanities, social sciences, and visual and performing arts to encourage students to design their own academic program that reflects their intellectual interests and career aspirations. High achieving students have access, by invitation, to a Scholars Program within the degree. The degree is available in a standard 3-year duration and an accelerated 2.5-year option.
Majors
Areas of study
Archaeology, business studies, design and technologies, drama, economics, English, environment and society, geography, history, mathematics, music, philosophy, politics and international relations, psychology, sociology, study of religions, theological studies, visual arts.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Employment in both government and private sectors, media and communications; arts and cultural organisations; higher education; business sector; not-for-profit organisations. Roles may include historian; social scientist; political analyst. Completion of a Master of Teaching may lead to employment as a teacher.
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 offer | 84.2 | 94.2 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 61.9 | 67.15 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 50.75 | 58.75 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Australian Catholic University website for admission criteria information.
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.
University
Australian Catholic University
Campus
Blacktown
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Arts
Indicative ATAR
50.75
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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- State
- VIC
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 321
- Campuses
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Please note that these statistics simply refer to the information we have in our database. This is not an exhaustive list of courses offered at Australian Catholic University. Please refer to the institution's website for the most current information.
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