Overview

This Western Civilisation - International Studies degree from University of Wollongong also offers thirty generous scholarship opportunities valued at up to $30,000 per annum across the full course of study, as well as an opportunity to engage in a bespoke scholarly experience.

What you will study

You will philosophically reflect on questions about art, literature, science and religion while also investigating such topics as the nature of selfhood, truth, reason and wisdom.

You will discover how great ideas and art can shape us - our understanding of ourselves and the world - and how ideas can make a difference for good or ill.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

The Great Conversation

Classics of Ancient Greece

Wisdom, Truth and Reason

Aesthetics: Masterpieces of Western Art and Architecture

Classics of the Roman Republic and Empire

The Good Life and the Virtues

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months
Part-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-05 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-09 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-09 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-29 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

115

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IELTS

8.5

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Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies History International Development View 32 other Bachelors in Area & Cultural Studies in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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115

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8.5

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General requirements

CRICOS: 099635B
Entry into this course is based on a combination of a written submission (essay), an interview and academic performance. Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia. Assessment of eligibility also involves a written essay and participation in an interview process.
In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

27417 AUD / year

≈ 27417 AUD / year

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International:

Fee per session

Domestic:

Commonwealth supported students are required to pay a student contribution amount towards the cost of their course.

Living costs

Wollongong

Australia

1600 - 2200 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Western Civilisation - International Studies.

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