Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Arts
909441
Humanities and social sciences
This program allows students to choose from a range of humanities study areas in fields as diverse as: anthropology, archaeology, history, creative writing and literature, criminology and legal studies, counselling practice, human movemen...
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP
University of Southern Queensland - Toowoomba
Start Date
Sep 2026
Feb 2027
May 2027
Sep 2027
Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

Offer Rounds
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Course outline

This program prepares our graduates for the challenges of a future-focused labour market. Arts students are critical and creative thinkers with transferable skills in writing and communication, research, problem-solving and analysis; providing the foundations for effective action on current social and environmental problems and community improvement, both locally and globally. Learn specialised skills in a wide range of study areas while following your passion and gaining a qualification that equips you to meet the demand for skilled, university-educated workers. Extend your skills by adding honours to your Arts degree after graduation. For more program information, visit Bachelor of Arts at UniSQ.

University of Southern Queensland

Note

Applicants wishing to undertake the Psychology major are encouraged to apply for the Bachelor of Arts (Psychology).

Majors

Online:Anthropology; archaeology; artificial intelligence and data science; counselling practice; creative writing; criminology and criminal justice; drama; English literature; environment and sustainability; First Nations Australia; history; international relations; legal studies; music; photojournalism, physiology and human movement; politics; social justice and enterprise; visual arts curation.
Springfield:Artificial intelligence and data science; English literature.
Toowoomba:Artificial intelligence and data science; drama; legal studies.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of Southern Queensland and for this course, refer to UniSQ’s website.

Prerequisites

Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years

Additional entry requirements

Applicants for the Bachelor of Arts who do not have an ATAR must submit a portfolio and participate in an interview. To register visit Auditions and interviews.

Assumed knowledge

English (Units 3 and 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

86.40

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

86.40

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

70.20

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

74.80

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

50.25

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

58.25

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2026

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

Contact the institution for information.

Career opportunities

Depending on specialisations: author or professional writer, communication officer, social planning, community development, public service, police or corrections officer, diplomat, primary or secondary teacher or librarian (with further study), general administration, tourism and travel industries, speech writer.

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