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Bachelor of Arts

  • Bachelor

The Bachelor of Arts (via Open Universities Australia) broadens access to the University and encourages students to undertake study towards a Griffith degree by maximising the advantages of alternative forms of program delivery.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Duration
3 years full-time, 6 years part-time
Course Code
1023

About this course

The Bachelor of Arts (via Open Universities Australia) broadens access to the University and encourages students to undertake study towards a Griffith degree by maximising the advantages of alternative forms of program delivery.

The degree produces graduates with a broad background in general studies. The tertiary, higher education and business sectors increasingly need graduates trained in a range of humanities, social sciences and professional courses. The degree addresses this need by providing a structured degree that requires students to undertake a program of study across a broad range of offerings.

This degree offers you the opportunity to specialise in:

  • Art History
  • Creative Writing
  • Criminal Justice
  • History
  • Journalism
  • Literature
  • Public Relations
  • Screen and Media Studies
  • Sociology

For further information, please contact either of the following areas:

  • Open Universities Australia (OUA)
  • Griffith OUA Services

Further information is available by contacting either of the following areas:

  • Open Universities Australia (OUA)
  • Griffith (OUA) Services

Entry requirements

To be eligible for an offer of admission made through Open Universities Australia (OUA) for a Commonwealth Supported Place at Griffith University, an applicant must:

  • meet the criteria for a domestic Australian student; AND have one of the following:
  • have completed at least two OUA undergraduate units with a minimum GPA of 4.0 completed within the last 12 months at the time of application for admission OR
  • achieved a minimum ATAR/Rank of 65.00 through the completion of senior secondary studies OR
  • achieved a minimum assessed Rank of 65.00 through the completion of studies in an accepted qualification

* These scores/rankings apply to this program for 2022. Until this information is updated, applications will continue to be assessed using the requirements listed above as a guide. The minimum ATAR/Ranks for admission will be updated each cycle.

Career pathways

This program develops student skills as they progress through each level of the degree. Students will build advanced skills in reading, analysis, interpretation and debate. These skills are essential for careers in the media, education, public administration and business.

Credit for prior study or work

Griffith University awards credit for prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For further information, please visit the following website prior to registering in any units of study:

  • Griffith OUA Services

To assist with your application, Griffith's Credit Precedent Database will give you a guide to the credit that you may be entitled to by listing equivalent courses in which the University has previously awarded credit.

  • View credit precedents for this program

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Creative Arts courses at Griffith University.
77.1%
Overall satisfaction
78.4%
Skill scale
74.9%
Teaching scale
54.2%
Employed full-time
$51.1k
Average salary