
The Bachelor of Arts program at the University of Wollongong is designed to cultivate critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills, preparing you for a dynamic global landscape. This degree encourages a deep understanding of human culture and societal development. You will explore a range of disciplines, choosing majors and minors that align with your interests. From 2027, you can complete a major and a second major from a General Schedule of Majors, offering flexibility and diverse skill development. The program fosters expertise in chosen fields while building versatile skills in critical analysis, cultural intelligence, and conceptual frameworks.
Graduates develop skills applicable to a wide range of professions. The analytical and communication abilities fostered by the Bachelor of Arts degree are valuable in many sectors.
Other qualifications may be considered. Refer to UOW's English Language Requirements website for full details. For specific advice, contact the UOW Future Students Team.
Session fees are for one session. Total course tuition fees are indicative and based on normal course length. Fees are subject to annual review and may increase during the period of study. Additional fees include Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF).
Applicants generally need an IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall (with no band below 6.0) or a TOEFL (Internet-based) score of 86 overall (with specific minimums for each section).
You need to have achieved a qualification equivalent to at least 13 years of schooling in Australia, such as the Australian Year 12.
The indicative total course tuition fee for international students starting in 2026 is AUD $102,816. Please note that fees are subject to annual review and may increase.
International students can apply directly or with the free assistance of a UOW-approved agent. The application deadline for the Autumn 2026 intake is December 9, 2025.
Graduates develop versatile skills applicable to diverse fields such as Archiving, Business Development, Community Services, Education, Government Policy, Journalism, and Marketing, among many others.