Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Advanced Studies (International and Global Studies)

University of Sydney - Camperdown/Darlington

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Overview

This specialised stream within the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Advanced Studies has a specific focus on the political, economic, social, cultural and historical dimensions of globalisation. You will acquire an understanding of the dynamics of global issues, relations between nations in international arenas, and the ways in which global forces and interactions shape local experiences and institutions. You will complete language training and undertake an international mobility experience. This will provide you with the regional expertise and linguistic competence to work in organisations with an international scope, and to communicate effectively across cultural and linguistic boundaries.

For language studies: Pathways are available for applicants with no prior language experience, as well as for those with prior experience in the respective language of study.

Majors

Areas of study

Completion of a program in International and Global Studies (including a major in Global Studies), a minor in a modern language, a minimum of 12 credit points of study abroad/exchange and units from the Open Learning Environment. A second major must be taken from 513200 Bachelor of Arts Table A or Table S. Elective units are taken from Table S.

Potential Career Outcomes

Career opportunities

Community development program manager, diplomat, embassy officer, foreign aid worker, foreign correspondent, human rights advocate, international business consultant, policy advisor, trade negotiator.

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 offer99.1599.95
Median rank to receive an offer91.7596.03
Lowest rank to receive an offer82.1590.15

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

Admission Criteria

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

Course Seeker

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