Bachelor of Human Rights and Bachelor of Commerce
University of Western Australia - Crawley
Overview
Equip yourself for the challenges of the 21st century with our combined Bachelor's degree in Human Rights and Commerce. You’ll graduate with two degrees in just four years, a Bachelor of Human Rights where you will take a defined study plan and a Bachelor of Commerce where you’ll choose a major from a wide range of options.
Why study this course?
UWA is the only university in Western Australia that affords undergraduate students the opportunity to undertake a full program of study in human rights. Combining this with Commerce and you will have the knowledge and skills to tackle some of the greatest challenges facing the world. You will graduate with two qualifications, having cut two years off the time it takes you to study two degrees. If you decide either degree isn't right for you, you can exit one and complete the other.
What will I learn?
The Bachelor of Human Rights provides an understanding about real-world human rights challenges from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives. This will give you the capacity to approach complex social and political problems from a range of perspectives.
Combine this with a Bachelor of Commerce where you will develop your analytical, communication and problem-solving skills, providing you with a global perspective on business and preparing you to pursue a career within the business, government or not-for-profit sectors.
The Bachelor of Human Rights and Bachelor of Commerce will set you apart from the competition and prepare you for a future-proof career.
Prerequisites
Majors
You can combine the following extended major from the Bachelor of Human Rights with one of the following Commerce majors:
Human Rights major:
Commerce majors:
- Accounting
- Business Analytics
- Business Law
- Economics
- Finance
- Human Resource Management
- Management
- Marketing
You can also include minors and elective units in your degree. Learn more about what makes up your degree with Our courses explained.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career and employability
Students graduating with a Bachelor of Human Rights and Bachelor of Commerce are well placed for the job market with their ability to apply human rights principles to contentious social and political questions combined with the specific knowledge in a variety of business-related functions.
Potential jobs
- Accountant
- Ambassador
- Business development manager
- Economic analyst
- Journalist
- Management consultant
- Market analyst
- Policy and planning manager
- Politician
- Public policy/public service adviser
ATAR & Selection Rank
The ATAR and Selection Rank profile is not available as this is a new course.
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Western Australia website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Western Australia
Campus
Crawley
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Arts
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available
Indicative ATAR
Unknown
Course Link
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