Summary

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.

Key features

• Build a degree that’s custom-made to meet your individual needs

   

  Choose to specialise in either a European or an Asian language – there are five to choose from.

• Grow your knowledge and skills across a range of key areas

   

  Study a degree that develops skills crucial to employment across a range of sectors with an international outlook.

• Complete a session-long overseas experience

   

  Undertake a session-long, in-country study program to enhance your learning within global environments.

• Discover a country’s culture in addition to learning a language

   

  Be proficient in your target language and gain knowledge of the society and culture of the countries where that language is spoken.