Overview

The Associate Degree in Arts from University of Tasmania is designed to allow you to choose your path: it can be the first two-years of your Bachelor of Arts study, or you may like to enrol to pursue your passion and undertake two of the majors in the BA, or you can extend your curiosity and try units from a number of disciplines.

The Associate Degree in Arts gives you the flexibility to choose from subjects to build your knowledge and diversify your skills from a wide range of over twenty possible majors in the Bachelor of Arts, as well as many individual elective study options.

Learning outcomes

Analyse perspectives and evaluate both broad general and technical knowledge from disciplines in the Bachelor of Arts to identify and reflect on social, cultural, political, ethical or environmental issues in local, cross-cultural and/or global contexts and their impacts.

Communicate independently, by written, oral and technology supported modes, to provide clear coherent expositions to specialist and non-specialist audiences.

Apply knowledge, analytical and technical skills as a basis for decision-making and planning.

Apply disciplinary knowledge and skills with flexibility to demonstrate initiative, resilience, accountability, and social responsibility; whether working independently or in collaboration with others.

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Programme Structure

Majors include:

Ancient Languages

Chinese

Classics

Creative Arts and Health

Criminology

English and Writing

French

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-07-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-06 00:00:00 , International

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Students living overseas apply at least 3 months prior to semester start date and on-shore students apply no less than one month prior to semester start date.

Language

English

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Credits

200 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hobart, Australia
Launceston, Australia
Burnie, Australia

Disciplines

Visual Arts Liberal Arts Art Education View 201 other Bachelors in Liberal Arts 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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General requirements

CRICOS: 056426M

This course does not use ATAR as part of the selection process.

Applicants for the Theatre and Performance major may be asked to undertake an audition or interview in order to be admitted to the course.

To be eligible for an offer, applicants must have:

Partially completed an undergraduate course at Diploma level or higher (or equivalent). Applicants must have completed at least one unit of study (equivalent to 12.5 UTAS credit points) or
Completed the University of Tasmania University Preparation Programme (or an equivalent qualification offered by an Australian University).

You can also meet the General Entry Requirement for this course with the following qualifications or prior studies:

Completion of an equivalent AQF Certificate III or above

Complete or incomplete (minimum 12.5 credit points) previous tertiary study at Bachelor level or higher

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35950 AUD / year

≈ 35950 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported places (CSP) are available for this course. For domestic students, this means your fees will be covered by the Australian Government.

Living costs

Hobart

Australia

1204 - 2001 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

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Disciplines

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