BA in Social Justice in Perth Australia | The University of Notre Dame Australia

The University of Notre Dame Australia | Perth Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 30,015
(c. USD21,069.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Social justice offers a framework for viewing the world through the lens of positive transformation. By studying social justice, you'll gain insights into societal mechanisms—both those that marginalize and oppress, and those that empower and uplift individuals. This program cultivates a nuanced grasp of fundamental social justice principles, including human rights, while connecting theoretical foundations with practical approaches for societal transformation.

Regardless of your current or future profession, social justice studies reveal pathways toward creating a fairer, more balanced world that respects every individual's worth. This explains why many students pursuing dual degrees like Law/Arts, Education/Arts, or Commerce/Arts frequently choose the Social Justice Major or Minor. Those in Communications and Media programs often pair Journalism with Social Justice studies.

Politics and International Relations students commonly combine their major with Social Justice to better understand global dynamics and explore cooperative approaches to shared planetary challenges. Our alumni include policy analysts, NGO leaders, human rights advocates, educators, legal professionals, media specialists, and entrepreneurs—all applying social justice principles in their respective fields. Whatever your career aspirations, social justice equips you with the understanding, tools, and ethical perspective to pursue them with purposeful empathy.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Fremantle Entry Requirements
Applicants with recent Secondary Education

Indicative ATAR of 70 with a score of 50+ in ATAR English, ATAR Literature or ATAR English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD)
OR
Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 24
OR
Completed AQF Certificate IV or higher in a relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO) with a score of 50+ in ATAR English, ATAR Literature or ATAR English as an Additional Language or Dialect (EALD).
Applicants with Higher Education Study

Other university studies completed at undergraduate level or higher, a minimum of 2 successfully completed subjects
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.

Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

Completed AQF Certificate IV or higher in a relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO).

Sydney Entry Requirements
Applicants with recent Secondary Education

HSC Performance Band Results with a Band 4 in English, a minimum average of Bands 4s and an overall minimum average HSC mark of 70% in HSC Category A Courses (or Interstate equivalent). Applicants must be eligible for an ATAR or OP, or
Minimum International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 24.
Applicants with Higher Education Study

Other University Studies completed at undergraduate level or higher. A minimum number of 2 successfully completed subjects, or
Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program or of another Enabling Program at a level deemed sufficient by the University.
Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for Advanced Standing.

Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

Completed AQF Certificate IV or higher in a relevant discipline, from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)

IELTS Academic - 6.0 overall, with no individual band score lower than 6.0.
TOEFL (iBT) - 73 overall, with no band score lower than 18

Tuition AUD 30,015

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