The Bachelor of Arts (Political Science) delves into human dynamics concerning power and governance. It examines societal self-regulation, political behavior, and power disparities. Students explore sub-fields like historical power ideologies, institutional case studies, and political rhetoric. Armed with analytical, research, and communication skills, graduates are prepared for roles in areas such as diplomacy, defense, and governmental policy.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Arts (Political Science) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Arts (Political Science) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Policy Adviser helps to develop and improve policies impacting on government departments, commercial businesses and not-for-profit organisations....
A Political Analyst studies political systems, trends, and developments to provide insights and support decision-making processes. You might work i...
A Government Relations Manager develops and executes strategies to build strong relationships between an organisation and government entities. You’...
A Policy Analyst provides advice and recommendations on policies affecting government departments, commercial businesses and not-for-profit organis...
A Political Consultant advises and supports political candidates, parties, and organisations in shaping and executing their campaign strategies. Yo...
Diplomats, also known as Public Diplomacy Officers, work for the Australian government and are responsible for advancing Australian interests overs...
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