Bachelor of Arts (Law, Policy and Politics)

University of South Australia - Magill Campus

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Overview

See Bachelor of Arts (444341) for more information.

Study, flexible degree that you can tailor to your specific interests and career goals. Choose, double major combining two distinct fields of study. Develop your writing, communication, presentation, digital and research skills through practical learning and project-based work.

Develop, strong understanding of global legal and political systems, international and domestic law, the politics of environmental change, and marginalisation in world affairs. Study courses that explore public international law, Indigenous legal systems, environmental politics and human rights. Explore the law from, global perspective and analyse the impact of policy across different political environments.

This program enables students to explore and develop their interests through, wide diversity of experiences and opportunities, including community and industry engagement, overseas exchange programs and/or the prestigious Hawke Ambassador Program.

Our Bachelor of Arts graduates are valued by employers because of their abilities to gather and assess information, to think critically and innovatively across diverse areas of knowledge, and to communicate clearly and creatively. The broad base of the degree, with its double major and minor, ensures, program that is tailor-made for each student's interests and aspirations, and equips graduates to be career-ready and adaptable in, rapidly changing world.

MAJORS: Aboriginal Studies, Applied Linguistics, Creative Writing and Literature, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Cultural Studies, History and Global Politics, Languages (French, Italian and Japanese), Law, Policy and Politics, Psychology, Sociology

If you finish your degree with, credit or higher-grade point average (GPA) you could also be eligible for the one-year Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree (4BH018).

Careers: Build the expertise for, diverse career in roles such as policy adviser, historical analyst, ministerial adviser and humanitarian worker.

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 offer91.2597.45
Median rank to receive an offer74.9081.88
Lowest rank to receive an offer67.6570.05

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

Admission Criteria

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

Course Seeker

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