This double degree at Western Sydney University is designed for students whose interests span the Arts and Business.

Studying in the Bachelor of Arts component is designed to develop communication and personal skills, creativity and a capacity for independent thought, adaptability to new situations and problem-solving skills, attributes increasingly demanded by employers.

There is a wide choice of eleven majors in the Arts. When combined with a high level of knowledge from the specific Business majors, you will be ready for the future workplace.

Students will complete 160 credit points for Bachelor of Arts (BA) subjects and 160 credit points for Bachelor of Business (BBus) subjects in the specialisations listed below.

Anthropology, Arabic, Chinese, Creative Writing, Criminology, Cultural and Social Analysis, English, Geography and Urban Studies, Heritage and Tourism, History and Political Thought, Indigenous Australian Studies, Indonesian, International English, International Relations, Islamic Studies, Japanese, Linguistics, Musicology, Music Performance, Peace and Development Studies, Philosophy, Psychological Studies, Sociology, Applied Finance, Economics, International Business, Marketing, Sport Management, Human Resource Management, Management

• Academic transcripts
• Graduation/completion certificates for any completed qualifications
• Original language and official English language translations for all documents not in English
• English language test results (if applicable)
• Passport or Visa documents (if applicable)
• Syllabus/detailed course outlines if you require a credit assessment

The following sets of Assumed Knowledge and Recommended Studies apply:

For Bachelor of Arts:

• Assumed knowledge: two units of HSC English
• Recommended studies: HSC English Standard or equivalent.

For Bachelor of Business:

• Assumed knowledge: HSC Mathematics and any two units of HSC English.Assumed knowledge: HSC Mathematics and any two units of HSC English.

China:

• Successful completion of Gao San with an 80% average in 3 years.

India: 

• Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate (State Boards): Successful completion of Higher Secondary Certificate with a pass of 70% in the best 4 core subjects
• All India School Certificate (CBSE): Successful completion of AISCE (CBSE) with an overall GPA of 60% in the best 4 core subjects
• Indian School Certificate (ISC): Successful completion of ISCE with an overall GPA of 60% in the best 4 core subjects

Iran:

• Successful completion of a recognised foundation studies program, 1 year of university studies or completion of a qualification equivalent to an Australian AQF Certificate IV

Foundations Studies Programs

Western Sydney University International College offers students a range of Foundations Studies Programs in:

• Business
• Health Science and Nursing
• Science

Programs are designed to prepare students for university study by offering subjects that are an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed for an undergraduate degree at Western Sydney University.