Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

La Trobe University - Melbourne

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Overview

La Trobe's Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science builds your knowledge and skills across creative and technical areas to expand your career prospects in fields such as environmental science, humanities, research, health and social sciences.

Your arts and science studies are divided equally across this four-year double degree. Choose from arts subjects like anthropology, languages, archaeological and heritage studies or philosophy and combine these with studies in scientific areas such as botany, microbiology, data science, zoology and more.

At La Trobe, you'll have access to purpose-built teaching and research facilities and work alongside some of Australia's leading educators, with a balance of theory and practical experience.

Prerequisites

Year 12 prerequisites

Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or at least 20 in English other than EAL; Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics.

Non-Year 12 prerequisites

Subject proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency equivalent to stated Year 12 prerequisites.

Majors

Aboriginal studies, Anthropology, Applied cybersecurity, Archaeological and heritage studies, Artificial intelligence, Asian studies, Biochemistry, Botany, Chemistry, Chinese studies, Classics and ancient history, Creative and professional writing, Crime, justice and legal studies, Crop science, Data science, Digital media, Ecology, English, Environmental humanities, Ethics and social justice, French studies, Gender, sexuality and diversity studies, Genetics, Greek studies, Hindi studies, History, Human geography, Human physiological sciences, International studies, Italian studies, Japanese studies, Linguistics, Mathematics, Microbiology, Philosophy, Physics, Politics, Psychological science, Sociology, Spanish studies, Statistics, Sustainability and development, Visual cultures, Zoology.

Potential Career Outcomes

Depending on your chosen mix of majors and minors, possible roles may include:
  • Diplomat
  • Ecologist
  • Medical researcher
  • Conservation officer
  • Policy adviser
  • Curator

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 offer96.1599.95
Median rank to receive an offer74.7086.40
Lowest rank to receive an offer60.3074.70

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

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the La Trobe University website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

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