Bachelor of International Studies
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
International Studies provides you with the diverse skills and knowledge needed to meet the changes in societies, governments and businesses. It develops your capacity to analyse the historical development of relations among nation states and contemporary political, social and cultural issues, such as globalisation, transnationalism and migration. You will be able to combine studies from a range of discipline areas, including Asian and Islamic Studies, cultural and social analysis, history, politics and philosophy, and modern languages (Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian or Arabic). The program provides for one semester study abroad during three years of full-time. The major in International Relations and Asian Studies has been designed to meet the needs of Australian government, business and society to engage the states and peoples of Asia at all levels in pursuit of national interests and as part of the globalisation process. It will provide you with the opportunity to study contemporary Asia, as well as the rich and diverse histories, politics, cultures and languages of Asian countries. You will also understand the international issues affecting Australias interests and role in the region and in the world at large.
Structure
240 credit points.
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12 or equivalent
- Assumed knowledge: two units of HSC English.
- Recommended studies: HSC English Standard, or equivalent.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Western Sydney Bankstown City (Darug) | International: $26,240 | No |
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| Western Sydney Parramatta South | International: $26,240 | No |
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