UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND · NEW ZEALAND
Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Global Studies Conjoint BA/BGlobalSt
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
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Bachelor's
Level
- 4 yearsDuration
- 540 pointsTotal points
- BA + BGlobalSt degreesConjoint Program
- City CampusLocation
The Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Global Studies (BA/BGlobalSt) conjoint degree allows you to complete two degrees in less time than studying them separately. This interdisciplinary program will broaden your understanding of global issues by exposing you to a wide range of subjects within the humanities, social sciences, cultures, and languages. You'll develop competence in another language and gain deeper insights into diverse cultures and global perspectives. The program emphasizes critical thinking and prepares you for a globally connected world.
Careers
A BA/BGlobalSt degree prepares you for a variety of exciting career paths in fields such as politics and government, the environmental sector, international development, foreign affairs, trade, and the creative industries. The Global Studies component offers numerous opportunities to develop practical employment skills and gain on-the-job experience through internships, workshops, and research projects.
- Arts administrator
- Business consultant
- Diplomat
- Foreign correspondent
- Human rights advocate
- Intelligence officer
- International trade consultant
- Policy analyst
Frequently asked questions
- How long does the Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Global Studies Conjoint programme take to complete?
- This conjoint degree typically takes four years to complete, requiring 540 points. You will study Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Global Studies, and General Education courses.
- What are the estimated tuition fees for international students?
- International students are considered full-fee paying. Tuition fees are calculated per subject, per semester, and specific fees for this program are not listed but can be found in the Undergraduate fees tables for international students.
- Are there any additional compulsory fees for international students?
- Yes, in addition to tuition, students must pay a Compulsory Student Services Fee, estimated at NZ$1,108.80 for full-time study. You are also automatically enrolled in the University's health and travel insurance policy.
- What are the career prospects after graduating with a BA/BGlobalSt?
- This degree prepares you for careers in fields like politics, government, international development, foreign affairs, and the creative industries. Opportunities for practical skills development and internships are integrated into the Global Studies component.
- What academic conditions must I meet to continue in the conjoint program?
- To continue with the conjoint program, you are required to maintain a Grade Point Average of 3.5 each year.
- What are the steps for international students to apply?
- International students must apply through the University's portal, meet academic and English language requirements, and obtain a New Zealand student visa. You will also need to provide a copy of your valid student visa to the University.
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Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees are calculated based on the subjects you enroll in each semester. Specific fees for this program are not listed but can be found by consulting the Undergraduate fees tables for international students.
Tuition (home)Not applicable for international students. International students are considered full-fee paying students.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided on the program page. Students should plan for accommodation, food, textbooks, stationery, project resources, weekly bills, and leisure activities.
International students are considered full-fee paying students. Tuition fees are calculated per subject, per semester. In addition to tuition, students must pay a Compulsory Student Services Fee (estimated at NZ$1,108.80 for full-time study) and are automatically enrolled in the University's Studentsafe Inbound University policy for health and travel insurance, which will be added to your tuition fees account.
How to apply
1. Apply for AdmissionSubmit your application through the University of Auckland's application portal. Ensure you meet all academic and English language requirements.
2. Obtain Student VisaApply for and secure a New Zealand student visa. This is a condition of your enrolment. Refer to www.immigration.govt.nz/new-zealand-visas for details. You must be enrolled in full-time study (typically 120 points per year) to obtain a student visa.
3. Provide Visa DocumentationProvide a copy of your valid student visa to the University at the start of your first semester for that academic year.
4. Enrolment and Fee PaymentOnce accepted and your visa is confirmed, you will receive details on how and when to pay your tuition fees. For full-year programs, fees are due at the start of the first semester. The University recommends using Flywire for secure and easy payment.
5. Mandatory InsuranceYou must have approved health and travel insurance for the duration of your study in New Zealand. The University automatically registers international students under its Studentsafe Inbound University policy, and this charge will be added to your fees.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Bachelor of Arts / Bachelor of Global Studies Conjoint programme take to complete?
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This conjoint degree typically takes four years to complete, requiring 540 points. You will study Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Global Studies, and General Education courses.
What are the estimated tuition fees for international students?
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International students are considered full-fee paying. Tuition fees are calculated per subject, per semester, and specific fees for this program are not listed but can be found in the Undergraduate fees tables for international students.
Are there any additional compulsory fees for international students?
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Yes, in addition to tuition, students must pay a Compulsory Student Services Fee, estimated at NZ$1,108.80 for full-time study. You are also automatically enrolled in the University's health and travel insurance policy.
What are the career prospects after graduating with a BA/BGlobalSt?
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This degree prepares you for careers in fields like politics, government, international development, foreign affairs, and the creative industries. Opportunities for practical skills development and internships are integrated into the Global Studies component.
What academic conditions must I meet to continue in the conjoint program?
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To continue with the conjoint program, you are required to maintain a Grade Point Average of 3.5 each year.
What are the steps for international students to apply?
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International students must apply through the University's portal, meet academic and English language requirements, and obtain a New Zealand student visa. You will also need to provide a copy of your valid student visa to the University.