Bachelor of Arts

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts at UniSQ offers a personalized degree with over 30 discipline areas for students to tailor their studies to their interests. The program emphasizes practical experience through work-based learning and industry partnerships, preparing graduates for careers in government, non-government, education, media, arts, and culture. Graduates can also pursue further studies with Honours or a Master of Research.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

• Overview: The Bachelor of Arts degree at UniSQ provides students with the opportunity to develop expertise and transferable skills in a range of humanities areas.
Students can personalize their degree by choosing from over 30 discipline areas, allowing them to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals. The program emphasizes practical experience, with a second-year course focused on work-based learning and a third-year industry capstone project, partnership, or placement.
• Objectives: The program aims to:
• Equip students with flexible and transferable skills for diverse career opportunities.
• Allow students to build their professional identity and investigate industry expectations.
• Provide students with the opportunity to curate a qualification that aligns with their career aspirations.

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths: Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts program may pursue careers in a variety of fields, including:
• Government roles
• Non-government roles (e.g., policy development, administration, advocacy)
• Higher education or private education (e.g., tutoring, student support, professional services)
• Media and communications
• Arts and culture (e.g., gallery assistants, public programs)
• Duration: The program typically takes three years to complete, although students may choose to study part-time.
• Start Dates: The program offers start dates in February, May, and September.
• International Study: Domestic students have the opportunity to study abroad and complete part of their degree overseas.