Overview

Put your passion for a better world into a creative, meaningful career. In the Bachelor of Arts, you’ll learn how societies evolve and humans change the world. Expect to focus on the world's most pressing problems, critical thinking, communication skills, cultural competency, digital literacy and building your confidence to make a difference.

Your major

Delve into the social, cultural and political trajectories that have unfolded in the digital age and open your mind to the world’s cultures, beliefs and systems. In this multi-disciplinary major, you'll focus on diverse Indigenous and civilizational points of view, develop essential cultural competency skills, consider how globalisation's creative possibilities can be fostered while its potential threats are mitigated and learn about sociology, politics, history and Indigenous studies.

Your industry experience

Bolster your CV with real industry experience through our Work Integrated Learning opportunity – a placement, internship or industry-linked project. In the Skills and Strategies for Social Change core unit, you'll collaborate with students and community, civil society and industry partners to create real campaigns for social change.

Skills you’ll learn

• Conceptual understanding
• Critical and creative reasoning
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Problem-solving
• Self-management

Your career opportunities

• Press officer
• Policy analyst
• Stakeholder relations manager
• Government relations manager or administration
• International business executive
• Corporate media executive