Bachelor of Arts (History and Global Politics) 36 months Undergraduate Program By University of South Australia |Top Universities
Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

29,400 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

HistoryMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

As a student studying the History and Global Politics major you will develop an in-depth understanding of the patterns and processes that have shaped our societies over time and help you analyse and predict events in our contemporary world.
Key areas of study include:
  • The politics of environmental change in Australia and Asia
  • Framing global politics through film and documentaries
  • Global politics and development
  • World history trends
  • Global power in the Indo-Pacific region
  • Marginalisation in world affairs
You will also graduate with writing, presentation, digital, communication, research and problem-solving skills that can be transferable across a range of roles and are highly regarded by prospective employers.
Learn more about how to tailor your Arts degree to suit your interests in the Humanities and Social Sciences.  
If you finish your degree with a credit or higher-Grade Point Average (GPA), you could also be eligible for the one-year Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree.
You could also continue your studies with a Master of Teaching with Humanities and Social Sciences as your learning area. If this interests you, please read How Do I Become a Teacher before selecting your courses.
If you would like to apply directly into the Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (Secondary) package option, please apply via SATAC using code 444521.
If you apply to the Master of Teaching packaged degree option, you will apply into the Bachelor of Arts and in your first year select your specialisation as History and Global Politics.

Program overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

As a student studying the History and Global Politics major you will develop an in-depth understanding of the patterns and processes that have shaped our societies over time and help you analyse and predict events in our contemporary world.
Key areas of study include:
  • The politics of environmental change in Australia and Asia
  • Framing global politics through film and documentaries
  • Global politics and development
  • World history trends
  • Global power in the Indo-Pacific region
  • Marginalisation in world affairs
You will also graduate with writing, presentation, digital, communication, research and problem-solving skills that can be transferable across a range of roles and are highly regarded by prospective employers.
Learn more about how to tailor your Arts degree to suit your interests in the Humanities and Social Sciences.  
If you finish your degree with a credit or higher-Grade Point Average (GPA), you could also be eligible for the one-year Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree.
You could also continue your studies with a Master of Teaching with Humanities and Social Sciences as your learning area. If this interests you, please read How Do I Become a Teacher before selecting your courses.
If you would like to apply directly into the Bachelor of Arts/Master of Teaching (Secondary) package option, please apply via SATAC using code 444521.
If you apply to the Master of Teaching packaged degree option, you will apply into the Bachelor of Arts and in your first year select your specialisation as History and Global Politics.

Admission Requirements

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1050+
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To be eligible for selection, applicants are required to:


- Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and - Obtain a competitive ATAR, and - Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C-
Alternatively, applicants can fulfil one of the following requirements with a competitive result, and demonstrate that they fulfil any prerequisite requirements, and other academic requirements for the program:
- Complete secondary education qualifications equivalent to SACE, or - Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points, or - Complete or partly complete a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution, or - Complete at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at undergraduate level or above, or - Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate IV level or above, or - Qualify for Special Entry, or - Complete a University Foundation Studies program
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3 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
8,301 AUD
International
29,400 AUD

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