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Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science

  • ID:SUT610006
  • Level:4-Year Double Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of one of the following:

  • the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or its equivalent, such as an interstate or international Year 12 qualification.

  • completion or partial completion of an approved tertiary qualification (including Certificates IV (completed), Diplomas, Advanced Diplomas, Associate Degrees and Degrees)

Course prerequisites

  • VCE Units 3 and 4 – a minimum study score of 25 in any English (except EAL) or 30 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent. For applicants of the 2021 Early Entry Program, a minimum study score of 20 in any English or 25 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent.

  • VCE Units 3 and 4 - a study score of at least 20 in any Mathematics

English Requirements

  • IELTS (Academic Module),  Overall 6.0 No individual band below 6.0 

  • PTE Academic, 50 (no communicative skill less than 50)  

  • TOEFL iBT, 64 (no less than 13 in reading, 12 in listening, 18 in speaking, 21 in writing)

  • TOEFL iBT Home Edition Test^, 64 (no less than 13 in reading, 12 in listening, 18 in speaking, 21 in writing)

  • C1 Advanced*, 169, no band less than 169 

  • Common European Framework, B2

  • Linguaskill – General^, Overall score of 160–179 with no band less than 160

  • Duolingo English Test^, Overall score of 95 - 100

Other Requirements

  • Published Guaranteed ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank): 65

  • Australian Foundation (min overall %): 65%

  • International Baccalaureate IB Diploma – Standard Entry: 24

  • International Baccalaureate IB Diploma – Predicted Grade: 26

Course Information

The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science offers students a general understanding of contemporary social and cultural developments through a range of study areas, as well as a capacity to understand complex scientific information in a specialised field. It combines a range of key humanities and scientific skills and knowledge related to current and projected industry needs.

Students learn how to communicate their knowledge in ways that address the issues facing humanity and the planet. Students also develop analytical, communication and research skills designed to facilitate their personal and professional development.

Drawing on the expertise of leading teachers, researchers and industry experts, the course allows students to design a degree to develop a unique range of interdisciplinary skills.

CRICOS code: 080214A

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Course structure

Successful completion of the Bachelor of Arts/ Bachelor of Science requires students to complete units of study to the value of 400 credit points. All units of study are valued at 12.5 credit points unless otherwise stated.

Core studies 

12 units (150 credit points)

Units

  • Technology and Society

  • Skills and Strategies for Social Change

  • Changemakers in Action

  • Arts Internship

  • Concepts of Biology

  • Either Chemistry 1

  • or Introduction to Chemistry

  • Either Preliminary Mathematics

  • or Foundations of Statistics

  • or Digital and Data Systems

  • Either Essential Mathematics

  • or Calculus and Applications

  • or Linear Algebra and Applications

  • Introduction to e-Science

  • Communication for Scientists

  • Grand Challenges in Science

  • Either Energy and Motion

  • or Introduction to Physics

Major for Bachelor of Arts

8 units (100 credit points)

Choose a major:

Climate and Social Justice, Criminology, Ethics and Technology, Indigenous Studies, Perspectives on Globalisation, Politics, Power and Technology, Professional and Creative Writing, Screen Studies and Popular Culture

Major for Bachelor of Science 

8 units (100 credit points)

Choose a major:

Applied Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry , Environmental Science, Physics

Other studies

4 units (50 credit points)

Choose from a combination of the following course components to complete 50 credit points of other study. Students may also select elective units (12.5 credit points each).

+Work Integrated Learning

+ Advanced minor

+ Minors

+ Elective units

+ Signature Series

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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