IELTS total 6.0, reading 6.0, writing 6.0
TOEFL PBT : 550 with TWE of 4.5
TOEFL iBT: 60 with Reading and Writing not less than 18
Pearson PTE: 50 with Reading and Writing communicative scores not less than 50
Cambridge CAE/CPE : 169
As a student studying the Cultural Studies major you will explore the complex and diverse economic, cultural, social, historical and political legacies that influence modern-day society.
You will:
develop a sophisticated body of knowledge regarding cultures and their contexts
undertake cultural analysis including weighing evidence, explaining varying perspectives and communicating effectively
research and analyse real world problems
explore contemporary cultural contexts including computer games, music and popular culture.
CRICOS CODE : 097502J
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Degree structure
FIRST YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Truth, Lies and Being Human
Introduction to Cultural Studies
Major 2
Minor
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Intercultural Communication
Everyday Cultures Now and Then
Major 2
Minor
SECOND YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Popular Music: Industry, Culture and Identity
Major 2
Minor
Elective
OR
Professional Directions Program 1
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Understanding Popular Culture
Major 2
Minor
Elective
OR
Professional Directions Program 2
THIRD YEAR
First Semester (Study Period 1, 2 or 3)
Games: Industry, Culture and Aesthetics
Researching Culture
Major 2
Major 2
Second Semester (Study Period 4, 5 or 6)
Space, Place and Culture
Contemporary Ideas in Creative Arts and Humanities
Major 2
Major 2
This program helps you develop many transferable skills which are highly regarded by employers including:
critical analysis
real-world, contemporary research strategies
cultural awareness
effective communication
The nature of this degree means the employment prospects are broad and diverse. You may choose a career in project management or research working in either the public service sector, all tiers of government or private organisations.
Graduates go on to enjoy rewarding careers in a range of industries, including:
media and creative industries
arts and project management
public service and government
research.
Further career pathways are available depending on your combination of majors.
OSHC: 530 ($) per year
