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About the course
This undergraduate specialisation explores cultural texts and social issues while building creative and critical thinking, research and writing skills. You’ll analyse contemporary literature, film, and digital and social media to understand how texts encode cultural traditions and shape meaning. Designed to complement a wide range of degrees, it adds humanities depth to your broader studies in English and cultural studies. The programme develops education knowledge and teaching-related skills aligned with its qualification level.
Career outcome
This specialisation strengthens communication, analysis and writing capabilities valued across creative and professional settings. Graduates may pursue roles such as arts administrator, public relations officer, journalist, copywriter/writer, conservator or researcher. It supports employment across media and communications, education and government, and can complement many undergraduate degrees with a strong English and cultural studies focus. Preparing graduates for education-related roles and further study pathways matched to the programme level.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
Average Salary***
