Canberra,
ACT,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Asian Studies (with Year in Asia) in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University
The Australian National University
|
Canberra Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
45,060
(c. USD31,666.82)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Australia is turning its focus toward Asia across strategic, economic, political, and cultural spheres, with tomorrow's graduates poised to lead this pivotal shift.
By pursuing a Bachelor of Asian Studies, you'll achieve fluency in an Asian language, gain comprehensive regional insights, and develop the Asian literacy that makes you stand out to potential employers.
The Bachelor of Asian Studies (with Year in Asia) is the ideal program to position yourself as a leader in the Asian Century. This degree combines ANU coursework with a full academic year at a partner university in destinations like Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul, or Bangkok.
Your Year in Asia experience will enhance your bachelor's studies, helping you reach advanced language proficiency while deepening your understanding of regional societies and cultures. You'll learn from top-tier ANU faculty before applying your knowledge firsthand during your Asian immersion.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
By internal transfer from an ANU AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree
A minimum undergraduate career GPA of 5.0 out of 7.0
48 units from completion of courses offered by ANU, which must include:
A minimum of 24 units from completion of courses in the target language subject area, or demonstrated intermediate language proficiency as evidenced by completion, exemption or course credit for the following:
- Chinese - CHIN2017 Modern Chinese 4
- Indonesian - INDN2003 Indonesian 4
- Japanese - JPNS3001 Japanese 5
- Korean - KORE2522 Modern Korean 4
- Thai - THAI2003 Thai 4
- Vietnamese - VIET2003 Vietnamese 4
A minimum of 12 units from completion of non-language courses listed in the Bachelor of Asian Studies
Places are limited in each study-destination country. Applicants will be ranked on the following criteria:
- Demonstrated ability in the language of the destination country
- ANU GPA
English Language Requirements
IELTS Academic and IELTS UKVI Academic [excluding One Skill Retake and IELTS Online] - Overall score of 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each band.
TOEFL iBT [excluding Home Edition] - Overall score of 80 (Reading - 20; Writing - 20; Listening - 18; Speaking - 18).
Cambridge C1 Advanced - Overall score of 176 minimum 169 in each band.
PTE Academic and PTE Academic UKVI [excluding PTE Academic Online] - Overall score of 64 minimum 55 in each band.
Tuition
AUD
45,060