Overview

Western Civilisation (Liberal Arts) from University of Wollongong will enable you to reflect on the nature of education and expertise, the mind, truth and knowledge, the good life and the virtues, religion, science, and the self.

Key facts

Your studies will raise big philosophical questions and allow you to engage with various and diverse traditions of thought. You will become acquainted with past, present, and contemporary schools of thought. Graduates will be equipped with valuable and in-demand skills in persuasive powers, critical and creative thinking, problem solving, and strong communication skills.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Good Life and the Virtues
Philosophy of Religion: Reason, Faith and Revelation
The Rise of Science
The Self in Thought and Art
Thought and Reality: Idealism versus Realism
Wisdom, Truth and Reason

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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115

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IELTS

8.5

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Credits

144 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia

Disciplines

Liberal Arts View 204 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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115

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8.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS: 117389B

Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.

UOW College: English for Tertiary Studies: Distinction (weighted average mark of 75 overall and minimum 75 in Academic Reading and Writing)

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

34272 AUD / year

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Additional Details

Domestic: Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available, eligible domestic students, Australian government funding will contribute towards your tuition fees.

Living costs

Wollongong

Australia

1600 - 2200 AUD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Living costs

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