Bachelor of International Studies
Macquarie University - North Ryde
Overview
The world is getting smaller. Borders are blurring. Countries are becoming more interdependent. Globalisation, cross-border trends and foreign policy are affecting society more now than at any other time in history. We are truly a global community of citizens, and so the ability to understand, evaluate and engage with global problems and world issues across the social, cultural, political and economic spectrum is a highly valued skill.
The Bachelor of International Studies, which combines the study of cultures and global society with the acquisition of advanced foreign language and communication skills and knowledge about global diversity and mobility, will equip you with transferable intercultural skills that are highly valued in today’s globalised job market.
Majors
Areas of study
Chinese international studies, Croatian international studies, French and francophone international studies, German international studies, Italian international studies, Japanese international studies, modern Greek international studies, Russian international studies, Spanish and Latin American international studies.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Aid and development officer, international business manager, international law consultant, marketing manager, policy adviser, public sector adviser, tourism and travel consultant, transnational business or corporations consultant, transnational or global communications officer. After further study: teacher.
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 offer | 83.05 | 95.05 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 75.73 | 81.25 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 73.6 | 78.6 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Macquarie University website for admission criteria information.
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University
Macquarie University
Campus
North Ryde
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Arts
Indicative ATAR
73.60
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 3 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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