Armidale,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Social Science - Politics and Peace Studies in Armidale Australia | The University of New England
The University of New England
|
Armidale Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
31,104
(c. USD21,833.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
UNE's Bachelor of Social Science equips you with a deep, practical knowledge of human societies and social dynamics across psychological, political, and social dimensions, opening doors to diverse career paths in social sciences. The program provides core training in sociology and psychology while offering specialized majors such as political and peace studies, counseling, cultural diversity, philosophy, settler colonial studies, and criminal justice to align with your academic and professional goals. You'll gain versatile research, analytical, and critical thinking skills applicable across multiple industries, ensuring long-term career adaptability. This degree enables you to examine modern societal challenges while developing practical problem-solving approaches. Building upon fundamental sociology and psychology principles, you can specialize in focused disciplines. As a graduate, your ability to analyze intricate social issues and propose creative solutions will position you to make meaningful contributions in our evolving global landscape. Qualified graduates may pursue UNE's Honours program, which serves as a pathway to leadership roles, research positions, or academic careers for those seeking advanced professional development.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Entry is based on Australian Year 12 equivalence. English language requirements must also be met.
You will need to meet both the Academic and English Language Requirements to gain admission into this course. Meeting academic requirements means we review what you have already studied to see if you have the results needed for admission to your preferred course.
To meet the entry requirements for this course you must have completed, at minimum, an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent.
If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under standard entry.
Refer to Standard Entry
Successful completion of an Australian Year 12 award with an ATAR acceptable to UNE in the year of admission (minimum scores for entry into each UNE course are available directly from UNE International), or
Successful completion of a recognised Foundation Studies program conducted by an Australian University or affiliate with a minimum score of 60% in all units including English.
An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic overall score of at least 6.0 with no sub-band less than 5.5.
Equivalent Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 213 in the computer-based test or at least 79 in the internet-based test with no less than 22 in the written component.
You will need to meet both the Academic and English Language Requirements to gain admission into this course. Meeting academic requirements means we review what you have already studied to see if you have the results needed for admission to your preferred course.
To meet the entry requirements for this course you must have completed, at minimum, an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent.
If you are admitted on this basis, you will be eligible for admission under standard entry.
Refer to Standard Entry
Successful completion of an Australian Year 12 award with an ATAR acceptable to UNE in the year of admission (minimum scores for entry into each UNE course are available directly from UNE International), or
Successful completion of a recognised Foundation Studies program conducted by an Australian University or affiliate with a minimum score of 60% in all units including English.
An International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic overall score of at least 6.0 with no sub-band less than 5.5.
Equivalent Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of at least 213 in the computer-based test or at least 79 in the internet-based test with no less than 22 in the written component.
Tuition
AUD
31,104