Course overview
Adelaide University’s Bachelor of Arts degree is the gold standard for undergraduate study in the humanities and social sciences discipline. Major in politics and engage in lively discussions about political theories and current events. Explore ideas of power and freedom and consider opportunities for addressing the most urgent social, economic, and environmental issues of our world. With a future-focused approach, the integrity of a traditional arts degree is orientated toward the increasingly complex challenges facing individuals, communities, and societies. Majoring in politics, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of political concepts. You will become aware of various political systems, ideologies, institutions, and processes. Dive deep into the politics of environmental change in Australia. Understand the growing policy issues and explore the impact of the internet on global politics. You’ll have the opportunity to engage in industry placement which will enable you to explore professional pathways in sectors aligned with your interests. Study a double major, developing in-depth knowledge in your chosen areas of interest. Learn the skills required for critical thinking, research, and communication. Graduate qualified to contribute across a range of roles that are highly regarded by prospective employers.
Entry requirements
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IB Diploma
25If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.
Past Offers
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Course curriculum
Course structure, credit points and subject sequence
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References
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