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Bachelor of Arts - Future Students - University of Tasmania

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Bachelor of Arts (13A)

Duration:

3 years full-time, part-time available*

Location:

Cradle Coast
Distance (Flexible Delivery#)
Hobart
Launceston

Study Areas

The Bachelor of Arts offers you a broad foundation in a diverse range of humanities and social sciences areas of study. This course provides you with the skills that employers want, such as critical thinking, research, analysis, problem solving, communication, creativity and versatility.

Areas of study include: Aboriginal Studies, Ancient Civilisations, Ancient Greek, Art Theory, Asian Religions and Comparative Philosophy, Asian Studies, Behavioural Studies, Chinese, Criminology, English, European Studies, French, Gender Studies, Geography and Environmental Studies, German, History, Indonesian, International Relations, Japanese, Journalism Media and Communications, Latin, Music History, Music Skills, Music Technology, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Public Policy and Sociology.

Please note:
* Part-time study is not available to international students
^International students are not eligible to study at the Cradle Coast campus
# Students on an international visa must speak to International Services if they intend to undertake any study via distance education

Special Requirements

No subject prerequisites apply, however applicants are expected to meet normal university entry requirements.

Further study options

Honours, Advanced Honours, Grad Cert, Grad Dip, Masters, PhD

Career opportunities

In Australia and around the world, employers are increasingly seeing graduates who can speak and write clearly; who are computer literate and understand how to use technology; who know about other countries, cultures and societies; who can solve problems creatively; and who have developed that flexibility of thought which technical and vocational training rarely encourages.

Graduates may gain employment in fields such as:
  • diplomacy and foreign affairs
  • journalism
  • criminology
  • writing
  • international aid
  • teaching
  • research
  • politics
  • public service
  • cultural heritage
  • public policy

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