Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science

Increase your career prospects

This degree will broaden the range of your knowledge and skills in your area of specialisation, appealing to prospective employers in the public and private sectors.

A double degree of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science allows you to combine your chosen Arts degree with a range of science skills to enhance your employability. The Bachelor of Arts degree allows you to study across several skill and knowledge-bases in many different fields of study with plenty of flexibility. Combining this with your chosen major within the Bachelor of Science will give you success in many different careers and let you do it in less time than if you were completing two separate degrees.

Science majors include Biology, Computing, Environment and Sustainability, Human Physiology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Psychology. You can combine one of these Science majors with an Arts major chosen from Anthropology, Asian Studies, Language and Culture (German and Mandarin Chinese), Communication and Media Studies, Creative Media, History, Indigenous Studies, Journalism, Music (theory and history), Public Relations, Theatre Theory, International Relations and Visual Arts Theory.

Career opportunities

As a graduate with a double degree, your career opportunities are extensive and vary widely depending on your chosen majors and can include employment in many fields the arts and science industries.

Professional accreditation

The Information Technology major and the Computing major of this program are accredited at professional level by the Australian Computer Society and, through the Seoul Accord, is recognised in other countries.

The Bachelor of Science (Psychology) major is fully accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council as a three-year sequence of study.