Double Degrees

Bachelor of Creative Arts/Bachelor of Arts
(BCA/BA)

Students may combine their Creative Arts studies with studies in a number of other faculties and qualify for the award of two degrees as listed above. Double degrees are designed for students to complete two degrees in less time than it would normally take to complete these consecutively. Please note that applicants must satisfy the entry requirements of both the degree programs.
For all double degrees, students are required to complete:

• a major study for the Bachelor of Creative Arts comprising 108 credit points of compulsory subjects;
• all requirements for the second degree as listed in the appropriate schedule (for information, please refer to the other Faculty from which the second degree will be taken);
• where necessary, elective subjects to ensure the total credit points requirements have been completed.

Bachelor of Creative Arts-Bachelor of Arts (BCA,BA)
The BCA,BA involves four and a half years of full-time study (or part-time equivalent). This course provides a program of study for students wishing to undertake studies in both an Arts area (such as languages, philosophy, sociology) and in the Creative Arts. Students must undertake a major study and prescribed history and theory subjects within the Bachelor of Creative Arts as well as further subjects required for an approved specialisation within the Bachelor of Arts. Applicants must meet the entry requirements for each of the degrees. Please refer to the Faculty of Arts undergraduate brochure for further information about the BA course.

Bachelor of Creative Arts-Bachelor of Commerce (BCA,BCom)
The BCA,BCom involves four and a half years of full-time study (or part-time equivalent). This course aims to provide a program of study in commercial, business and administrative skills specifically targeted at arts organisations and is for those contemplating careers in arts administration, publishing, musical entrepreneurship or management of performing arts centres, theatres or galleries. It also gives practising craftspeople and other artists a unique edge in managing their talents for professional purposes. Students must undertake a major study and prescribed history and theory subjects within the Bachelor of Creative Arts as well as further subjects required for an approved specialisation within the Bachelor of Commerce. Applicants must meet the entry requirements for each of the degrees. Please refer to the Faculty of Commerce undergraduate brochure for further information about the BCom course.

Bachelor of Creative Arts-Bachelor of Computer Science (BCA,BCompSc)
The BCA,BCompSc involves four years of full-time study (or part-time equivalent). This double degree combination is designed for students wishing to become computer programmers and at the same time develop their artistic talent. This course provides an excellent basis for those students wishing to work in multi-media. Students must undertake a major study and prescribed history and theory subjects within the Bachelor of Creative Arts as well as further subjects required the Bachelor of Computer Science. Applicants must meet the entry requirements for each of the degrees. Please refer to the Faculty of Informatics undergraduate brochure for further information about the BCompSc course.

Bachelor of Creative Arts-Bachelor of Laws (BCA,LLB)
The BCA,LLB course is unique in Australia. It involves five years of full-time study (or part-time equivalent). In the first year students enrol exclusively in Law subjects. Applicants must meet the entry requirements for each of the degrees. Please refer to the Faculty of Law undergraduate brochure for further information about the LLB course.

Bachelor of Creative Arts-Bachelor of Science (BCA,BSc) The BCA,BSc involves four and a half years of full-time study (or part-time equivalent). This double degree course provides an excellent basis for those students wishing to develop their artistic talents and broaden their employment opportunities. Students must undertake a major study and prescribed history and theory subjects within the Bachelor of Creative Arts as well as further subjects required for the Bachelor of Science. Applicants must meet the entry requirements for each of the degrees. Please refer to the Faculty of Science undergraduate brochure for further information about the BSc course.

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