Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Social Science
707301
Humanities and social sciences
Students learn to identify and analyse social concerns and problems, develop positions on social issues, and propose possible interventions. The Arts component provides skills in written communication, problem- solving, critical t […]
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$13730 (1st year contribution)
The University of Queensland - St Lucia
Start Date
Feb 2026
Jul 2026
Duration

4 years Full time or 8 years Part time

Offer Rounds
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Course outline

Students learn to identify and analyse social concerns and problems, develop positions on social issues, and propose possible interventions. The Arts component provides skills in written communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, and interpersonal understanding. It offers a choice of subject areas in the humanities and social sciences. The Social Science component provides expertise to develop strategies and help find solutions to social issues in the local, national and international arenas. Graduates have key skills such as problem-solving, effective written and oral communication, information processing, creative and critical thinking, cross-cultural awareness, social research skills, and computer literacy. For more information, visit Bachelors of Arts/Social Science at UQ.

The University of Queensland

Majors

Refer to Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Social Science. Note: The Bachelor of Arts Sociology Major is not available in this dual degree.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.

Prerequisites

English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025
75.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

96.30

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

98.30

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

87.95

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

88.80

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

75.15

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

75.15

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

<5*

Percentage of all students

<5*

Number of students

17

Percentage of all students

70.8%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

Number of students

0

Percentage of all students

0.0%

All students

Number of students

24

Percentage of all students

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Refer to Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Social Science.

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