Overview

Develop a critical perspective and the transferable skills employers are seeking as you prepare to take a leading role in work and society. Choose from majors: History & Heritage, Indigenous Studies, Literature, Media and Screen Studies, Sociology, Writing, Community Work, Criminal Justice, Education, Visual Arts, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Web Project Development and Behavioural Studies. A minor is also available in Visual Culture.

Career opportunities include working in government and the public service, curating museum collections, journalism or freelance writing, project management, media, social research, and many other fields.

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Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any English.

Majors

Behavioural studies, Community Work, Criminal Justice, Education, Entrepreneurship, History, Indigenous Studies, Literature, Marketing, Media and Screen Studies, Sociology, Visual Arts, Web Project Development, Writing.

Potential Career Outcomes

Writing & editing (e.g. Professional writer, Editor)
Media & communications (e.g. social media manager, communications officer)
Education (e.g. student support/tutoring)
Arts & Culture (e.g. Gallery assistants and public programs)
Public service (e.g. social policy advisor, research officer)
Museums & heritage (e.g. museum curator, community engagement coordinator)

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 offer90.3596.60
Median rank to receive an offer57.0571.85
Lowest rank to receive an offer49.0564.10

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the Federation 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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