UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG · AUSTRALIA
Bachelor of Arts (English Literatures)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
6.5
IELTS
€62k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 3 years full-timeDuration
- 102,816 AUD (indicative)International Tuition Fee (Full Course)
- Wollongong CampusCampus
- Autumn & Spring intakesStart Dates
The Bachelor of Arts program is designed to equip you with the critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills needed to navigate a rapidly changing world. You will gain a deep understanding of human culture and how societies have evolved. The program encourages you to view the world from fresh perspectives, fostering abilities that enrich both personal life and community engagement. From 2027, students can complete a major in their chosen discipline alongside a second major from a broader General Schedule of Majors, allowing for tailored and comprehensive study.
Careers
Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts develop a versatile skillset applicable to a wide range of careers. The program fosters strong analytical thinking, excellent communication abilities, and cultural understanding, making graduates valuable in various professional fields.
- Academic
- Researcher
- Content Strategist
- Copywriter
- Digital Content Creator
- Editor
- Librarian (requires further training)
- Media Producer
- Publisher
- Social Media Manager
- Technical Writer
- Teacher (requires further training)
- Web Content Manager
- Writer
Frequently asked questions
- What are the English language entry requirements for this program?
- Applicants must achieve an IELTS Academic overall score of 6.5 (with no band below 6.0), or a TOEFL (Internet-based) overall score of 86 (with minimums in Reading 18, Writing 18, Listening 17, Speaking 17). Other English qualifications may also be considered.
- What is the duration of the Bachelor of Arts (English Literatures) program?
- This is a full-time program designed to be completed in 3 years. It is offered with Autumn & Spring intakes.
- How much does the Bachelor of Arts (English Literatures) program cost for international students?
- The indicative total tuition fee for the entire course for international students is AUD 102,816, based on 2026 fees. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and subject to increase.
- How can international students apply to the University of Wollongong?
- International students can apply directly through the UOW Apply website or with the assistance of an approved UOW agent, who provides guidance with the application process and documentation. Ensure you review academic and English language entry requirements as well as relevant deadlines.
- What career paths can I pursue with a Bachelor of Arts (English Literatures) degree?
- Graduates can pursue diverse roles such as Academic, Content Strategist, Editor, Publisher, Writer, or Social Media Manager. Further training may be required for professions like Librarian or Teacher.
Entry requirements
Year 12 or equivalentSuccessful completion of at least 13 years of schooling in Australia or its international equivalent. Specific senior high school subjects or prior qualifications relevant to success in the chosen course are recommended.
IELTS AcademicOverall 6.5 (Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0, Listening 6.0, Speaking 6.0)
TOEFL (Internet-based)Overall 86 (Reading 18, Writing 18, Listening 17, Speaking 17)
UOW College: English for Tertiary StudiesCredit (weighted average mark of 65 overall and minimum 50 in Academic Reading and Writing)
Other English qualifications may be considered. Details can be found on the UOW English Language Requirements website. Applicants are encouraged to consult the UOW Admissions Procedures and UOW College Admissions Policy.
Fees
Tuition (international)AUD 102,816 (indicative total for the course, based on 2026 fees)
Tuition (home)—
Living—
Tuition fees are reviewed annually and are subject to increase during the period of study. Fees will be confirmed at the time of offer. Additional fees may apply beyond tuition.
How to apply
1. Enquire or ApplyContact the UOW Future Students Team via phone (+61 2 4221 3218), email (future-students@uow.edu.au), or submit an enquiry online for personalised assistance. Explore application options on the UOW Apply website.
2. Consider Agent SupportFor assistance with the application process, documentation, and visa counselling, find your nearest approved UOW agent on their website.
3. Review Requirements and DeadlinesBefore submitting your application, ensure you have reviewed the academic and English language entry requirements, as well as the relevant intake dates and deadlines for the Bachelor of Arts program.
4. Submit ApplicationSubmit your application directly to UOW or through an approved UOW agent. If you are a recent high school graduate, explore Early Admission options (typically June-August) or apply via the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
Frequently asked questions
What are the English language entry requirements for this program?
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Applicants must achieve an IELTS Academic overall score of 6.5 (with no band below 6.0), or a TOEFL (Internet-based) overall score of 86 (with minimums in Reading 18, Writing 18, Listening 17, Speaking 17). Other English qualifications may also be considered.
What is the duration of the Bachelor of Arts (English Literatures) program?
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This is a full-time program designed to be completed in 3 years. It is offered with Autumn & Spring intakes.
How much does the Bachelor of Arts (English Literatures) program cost for international students?
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The indicative total tuition fee for the entire course for international students is AUD 102,816, based on 2026 fees. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and subject to increase.
How can international students apply to the University of Wollongong?
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International students can apply directly through the UOW Apply website or with the assistance of an approved UOW agent, who provides guidance with the application process and documentation. Ensure you review academic and English language entry requirements as well as relevant deadlines.
What career paths can I pursue with a Bachelor of Arts (English Literatures) degree?
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Graduates can pursue diverse roles such as Academic, Content Strategist, Editor, Publisher, Writer, or Social Media Manager. Further training may be required for professions like Librarian or Teacher.