Bachelor of Arts (Advanced)
Bachelor of Arts (Advanced)
Curious about a wide range of ideas and issues? High-achieving? Articulate? The Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) is a distinctive degree for inquisitive students who want to excel. What will you do? As a member of a small but distinctive community within the wider University, you’ll work to take your knowledge…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
Curious about a wide range of ideas and issues? High-achieving? Articulate? The Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) is a distinctive degree for inquisitive students who want to excel.
What will you do?
As a member of a small but distinctive community within the wider University, you’ll work to take your knowledge and skills to a higher level. You will:
- enrol in Level 2 courses from first-year
- partner with an individual academic mentor who will support and encourage your intellectual development
- take a set of courses specifically designed for high-achieving students
- research and write a major independent research project on a topic of your choice
- attend exclusive events such as guest presentations, workshops, seminars, industry talks and social gatherings
- have significant input into the design and running of the Arts’ advanced program.
Majors currently available include:
Anthropology, Art History and Visual Cultures, Asian Studies, Australian Studies, Chinese Studies, Classics, Creative Writing, Criminology, Cultural Studies, Digital Humanities, Economics, Education, English, French Studies, Gender Studies, Geography Environment and Population, German Studies, History, Indigenous Knowledge’s and Society, Indonesian Studies, International Development, Italian Studies, Japanese Studies, Linguistics, Mathematical Sciences, Media, Modern Greek Studies, Music, Philosophy, Politics and International Relations, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish Studies
Career Readiness
Likely careers include research, Government, consultancy and policy maker.
Where could it take you?
You’ll emerge from our degree with enhanced skills for either higher studies or leadership roles in your chosen career. You could shake up Adelaide with the next iconic festival concept. You might run for federal government. Perhaps you’ll join the ranks of Arts-educated CEOs on the world stage.
Potential careers
Linguist, Anthropologist, Author, Parliamentary Adviser, Policy Adviser, Political Adviser, Public Servant, Feature Writer, Government or Corporate Policy Adviser, Foreign Aid Worker, Journalist, Archaeologist, Arts Administrator, Novelist, Columnist, Communications Analyst, Communications Officer, Copywriter, Curator, Project Manager, Publicist, Publishing.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Adelaide unites and serves those striving to change the world—and themselves—for the better. It’s a place where history is made.Established in 1874, we’re home to over 29,000 students and 3,000 staff, all striving to create progress. For our community. For all. This is a university of outstanding quality—ranked as a top 100 global university—in the heart of the city of Adelaide.We were our country’s first university to welcome female students. The first to teach science and business. Our alumni have won Nobel Prizes, led the nation, and walked in space.
