Bachelor of Arts
University of Waikato
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS:
The BA gives students the freedom to design a degree with an arts base that combines subjects students feel passionate about with those that broaden career options. A BA is prized by employers and students because it is a flexible degree yet teaches specific skills. Students will develop analytical abilities, research experience, strong written and verbal communication skills, and a broader perspective on the world and its various cultures. This programme can be completed as part of a conjoint programme.
Structure
The Bachelor of Arts degree consists of 360 credits (20 papers) studied over a period of at least three years of full-time study. The 360 credits should include 15 points from a group of language and culture papers and 15 points from a group of fundamental arts and humanities papers.
Subjects
- Anthropology
- Chinese (languages)
- Education studies
- English
- Ethics
- French (languages)
- Geography
- German (languages)
- History
- International languages and culture
- Japanese (languages)
- Linguistics
- Maori and pacific development
- Tikanga maori/maori cultural studies
- Te reo maori/maori language
- Maori media and communication
- Mathematics
- Music
- Philosophy
- Political science
- Psychology
- Screen and media studies
- Spanish (languages)
- Theatre studies
- Writing studies
Standard entry requirements
NCEA Level 3
Study pathways
Honours is available.
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Hamilton | International: $21,396 | No |