Bachelor of Arts

Studying UWA’s Bachelor of Arts lets you cultivate your passions while developing career-ready transferable skills that are essential in every industry and can never be automated – they’ll set you apart from the competition and prepare you for a future-proof career.

Why study this degree at UWA

• Our Bachelor of Arts is one of the most diverse degrees in WA
• You’ll be taught by renowned scholars and researchers who are international leaders and experts in their fields as well as award-winning teachers
• You can get hands-on industry experience through our range of professional experience practicum units
• We’re the largest language hub in the state
• Supplement your formal studies with UWA’s range of opportunities including global exchange, service learning or global citizenship collaborations
• Enhance your interdisciplinary capabilities by taking electives, minors or additional majors in adjacent fields including STEM

You'll learn to

• develop communication skills to stand out in a global workforce and make a difference in the world
• critically evaluate complex information in order to make informed judgements
• use creative approaches to problem-solving
• engage ethically and responsibly with the world

Career opportunities: Community Development Worker, Content Creator, Diplomat, Facilitator, Historian, Journalist, Musician, Parliamentarian, Producer, Teacher*, Translator*
*Postgraduate study required

Get career-ready with a UWA degree

At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.