About the course
ANU’s Bachelor of Arts lets you build a personalised degree across the creative arts, humanities and social sciences, learning with leading scholars. You can tailor your studies through a wide choice of majors and electives, and enrich your experience with practical projects, internships or study abroad opportunities. The program develops strong research and analytical capabilities alongside communication skills valued across many global workplaces.
What you might learn
You will develop skills in critical analysis, research and evidence-based argument, supported by strong written and oral communication. The degree encourages broad cultural and social understanding and the ability to engage with complex local and global issues. Through structured majors plus electives, you build disciplinary depth while gaining transferable capabilities for problem-solving and working across diverse ideas and communities.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue careers that value strong analysis and communication, including roles in government and public policy, international relations, media and communications, community and cultural organisations, education, research, business, and the not-for-profit sector. Depending on major choices, pathways can also extend to arts and heritage, advocacy, program coordination, consulting, and further postgraduate study in specialist fields.
Entry requirements
Applicants are assessed through standard university admission pathways. Indicative minimum selection ranks include an ATAR of 80 or an IB score of 30. Entry rules may vary by applicant type and may include prerequisites and consideration of adjustment factors. Applicants should check which admission category applies to them and ensure they meet any additional program or university requirements.

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