Bachelor of Arts in Australian Studies

University or College Macquarie University

Qualification Bachelor Degree

Awarding body Macquarie University

Cost of the program AUS $21,456 a year

Duration 3 Year(s)

Study mode Full time

Course description This covers diverse questions such as the interaction of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples from the first settlement to the 20th century, the development of a distinctive Australian community, the relationship between Britain, Ireland and Australia and the roles of women throughout Australian history. The study of Australian History at Macquarie University will help students to sharpen their ability to think and argue logically. From first year undergraduate study, students will be introduced to original research and to the most recent work in Australian historiography.

Entry requirementsThere is no specific requirement for this course. Students should have English language requirements of IELTS (Academic English only): minimum 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section, TOEFL (paper based test): minimum 580 overall, with 53 Listening, 52 Reading, 59 Structure/ Written Expression, 5.0 TWE, TOEFL (computer based test): minimum 237 overall, with 19 Listening, 19 Reading, 25 Structure/Writing and TOEFL (internet based test): minimum 92 overall, with 18 Listening, 17 Reading, 22 Writing and 22 Speaking. Work experience is not required.

Application details Applicants must submit the completed application form along with a non-refundable payment of AU$110. This application fee can be paid online using credit card or by completing the payment slip on the application form, using credit card, bank cheque, bank draft or money order. The application form and all supporting documents including transcripts can be submitted through one of Macquarie University's nominated representatives in their country, or directly by posting it to Macquarie University, Macquarie International, Building E3A, Level 1, North Ryde, NSW, 2109, AUSTRALIA.

Application deadline 05/Feb/09

Date of commencement 23-Feb

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