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The University of Queensland (UQ)

  • 29% international / 71% domestic

Bachelor of Arts

  • Bachelor

One degree. Endless opportunities.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time
Course Code
2000, 001942A
Intake Months
Feb, Aug
International Fees
$34,208 per year / $102,624 total

About this course

The future of work is unknown, with people and enterprise skills in increasing demand across all industries. UQ's Bachelor of Arts graduates are ideally placed to thrive and adapt to this changing environment.

The Bachelor of Arts provides you with creative and critical thinking skills that help you build a portfolio of skills and capabilities that can be transferred across industries.

With one of the most comprehensive course offerings in Australia, you have the opportunity to explore the subjects you love by choosing from more than 40 study areas across the humanities, social sciences and languages.

You'll have access to a range of internships, work experience opportunities and field work tailored to your career aspirations. These will allow you to develop professional skills, build powerful networks, and learn how to thrive in the future workplace.

You can even combine your Bachelor of Arts with 15 other undergraduate degrees including Law, Engineering, Science or Business, and complete two degrees in a shorter time.

Study locations

St Lucia

What you will learn

Program highlights
  • Develop the transferable skills essential to long-term job success across multiple sectors for your entire career.
  • Choose from more than 40 study areas across the humanities, social sciences and languages.
  • Take the opportunity to study overseas at one of our international partner universities for up to one year while still gaining credit towards your degree.

85 in the world for arts and humanities

QS World University Rankings 2020

1 in Queensland for arts and humanities

QS World University Rankings 2020

Career pathways

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Communication and engagement officer
  • Cultural support liaison
  • Employment consultant
  • Education administration officer
  • Local history technician
  • History teacher
  • Academic researcher
  • Arts and cultural facilitator