- Courses
- Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Science
Deakin University
221 Burwood Highway BURWOOD Victoria 3125
Overview
Gain a competitive edge in the job market by studying the Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science double degree. Complement your understanding of science with invaluable skills like critical thinking and strong communication and open a world of exciting career options once you graduate.
You don’t need to have a defined career path mapped out when you start this combined course. Choose from a wide range of science and arts study areas and discover what disciplines you love as you progress.
The freedom to create your own study journey is a highlight of the course. So too is the extensive practical experience on offer. There are opportunities to gain a global perspective of arts with a range of international experiences. Plus, you will get hands-on training in world-class science labs and plenty of industry experience through community science projects and professional placements.
Study Option
- Tuition Fees
- Duration208 Weeks
- IntakeExpected March 2024
- Study Typecampus
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Campuses
Deakin University
Victoria ( Inc. Melbourne )
221 Burwood Hwy, BURWOOD, Victoria 3125 Deakin University, Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
Victoria ( Inc. Melbourne )
Deakin University, Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Rd, Geelong, Victoria 3220
Course Structure
To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science, students must complete 32 credit points consisting of 16 credit points from the Bachelor of Arts and 16 credit points from the Bachelor of Science, which must include the following:
- Course requirements for both the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Science must be satisfied.
- Students are required to meet the University's academic progress and conduct requirements.
Students must complete 16 credit points from the Bachelor of Arts, including:
- Either the Global Challenge sequence (3cp) or Employability sequence (3cp)
- One major sequence (8 credit points) as described under course A310 Bachelor of Arts
- The remaining credit point(s) may be used to undertake a Bachelor of Arts minor sequence or to take additional elective units chosen from the Bachelor of Arts.
- A minimum of 4 credit points at level 3 of Arts coded units.
- DAI001 Academic Integrity (0 credit-point compulsory unit)
Students must complete 16 credit points from science course grouped units, including:
- 9 core science units;
- At least one 6 credit point approved Science major sequence;
- Level 3 - a minimum of 4 Science units
- SLE010 Laboratory and Fieldwork Safety Induction Program (0 credit-point compulsory unit)
- STP010 Career Tools for Employability (0 credit-point compulsory unit)
Career Outcomes
Deakin’s Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science allows you to explore the relationships between various areas of study, combining them in innovative ways to prepare yourself for a broad range of career opportunities in industry, government and research. The types of opportunities available will depend on the major sequences taken within the course. For more detailed information on career outcomes for this combined course, see the entries for the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Science.
Academic
Students must have qualification most relevant to your secondary school studies. The Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) is the primary criterion for entry into most undergraduate-entr
Entry Requirement
IELTS - Overall 6 No band lower than 6
TOEFL IBT - 69 Writing 21
C1 PROFICIENCY and C2 PROFICIENCY- 169 No band less than 169
PTE - 50 No less than 50 in each skill
OET - Overall C
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