Bachelor of Arts majoring in International Security
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Our Bachelor of Arts is broad, flexible and future-focused. The International Security major gives you an in-depth and nuanced understanding of regional and global security challenges facing Australia and its allies in the Indo-Pacific. The program is challenging and comprehensive, building critical analytical and strategic skills to address traditional and emerging security threats. Learn to solve complex problems, assess risks and make informed policy choices. Explore international negotiations, crisis decision-making, terrorism, ethics, security and justice in Australia - and beyond. Engage with international security experts through guest lectures, workshops and hands-on internships. You'll graduate with advanced skills for assessing and addressing complex regional and international security threats. Your expertise will be in demand across public and private sectors, including security, government, NFPs and media. Your knack for sharp analysis and strategic problem-solving will also set you apart in international business or management careers.
Structure
144 units
Subjects
- An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
- Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
- Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
- Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
- Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
- Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
- Introduction to International Security POLI1009
- Security, Justice and Rights POLI1010
- Terrorism and Global Politics POLI2007
- Strategic Cultures and Grand Strategies in the Indo-Pacific POLI2008
- Decolonising Security POLI2009
- Threatening Periphery: Global Security and State Marginalisation POLI3018
- Security in Asia: Managing Critical Challenges in Australia's Backyard POLI3019
- International Negotiations and Crisis Decision Making POLI3020
- Professional Pathways and Destinations 1 SOCI1007
- Professional Pathways and Destinations 2 SOCI2019
- Internship: Society and Culture SOCI3903
- Elective 1 AUXX1011
- Elective 2 AUXX1012
- Aboriginal Studies ABORBARTS
- Anthropology ANTHBARTS
- Archaeology and Classical Studies ARCYBARTS
- Art History and Visual Culture ARTHBARTS
- Creative Writing CREWBARTS
- English Literature ENGLBARTS
- Environmental Management ENVMBARTS
- French Studies FRENBARTS
- Geography GEOGBARTS
- German Studies GERMBARTS
- Chinese Studies CHINBARTS
- Cultural Studies CULTBARTS
- Gender and Sexuality Studies GENDBARTS
- History HISTBARTS
- International Development INTDBARTS
- Italian Studies ITALBARTS
- Japanese Studies JAPNBARTS
- Linguistics and Applied Linguistics LINGBARTS
- Philosophy PHILBARTS
- Politics POLIBARTS
- Population and Migration Studies POPUBARTS
- Screen Studies SCRNBARTS
- Sociology SOCIBARTS
- Spanish Studies SPANBARTS
- Social Research and Policy Analysis SOCRBARTS
- Kaurna Languages KAURBARTS
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $130,200 | No |
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