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In a rapidly changing world, a Bachelor of Arts from ACU prepares you for the challenges of the future. Our course is designed to produce graduates who will think outside the box and thrive in the modern workplace. As you follow your passions, you will receive a world-class education and develop highly valued skills that are at the heart of the new economy: creative thinking, problem-solving, communication, and critical analysis.

This course offers the choice of more than 20 majors and minors in humanities, social sciences, archaeology, psychology, and visual and creative arts. The full list of majors and minors can be viewed on the website.

You will also have opportunities to join our exciting overseas study experiences in locations such as New York and Rome.

An honours program is available to students who have excelled during their previous three years of study. You will build your expertise in your chosen major area of study by completing an independent research or creative project.

This degree can also be used as a pathway into a Master of Teaching.

Careers

Our graduates have pursued careers in:

government and non-government organisations

policy development

community development

consulting and public relations

social and cultural research

primary, secondary and higher education

media and communications

publishing and journalism

humanitarian services

conservation and museums

creative industries

Industry partnerships

Our degrees in arts, humanities and social sciences will give you the tools to confidently step into the job market. You can volunteer at a not- for-profit organisation to build on-the-job skills, or be a part of the Big Idea - a social enterprise competition to provide innovative ideas to help homeless, marginalised and disadvantaged Australians. Some of our students have volunteered or taken placements at:

Museum Victoria

Victorian Department of Parliamentary Services

The Big Issue

City councils

Further study

Bachelor of Arts graduates are well-placed to continue their studies in Arts Honours programs or in a range of postgraduate disciplines through their demonstrable research, analytical and communication skills gained from this undergraduate program.

• English
• History
• Mathematics
Music
Philosophy
Politics and International Relations
Psychology
Sociology
Study of Religions
Theological Studies
Visual Arts
Business Studies
Archaeology
Drama
Design and Technologies
Geography, Environment and Society
International Development Studies
Languages
Legal Studies