At the University of New England, You will choose from a broad range of business and arts majors to build a skillset of specialist knowledge in areas that interest you.

The art component enables you to develop skills in critical thinking, ethical practice, creativity, cultural awareness and effective communication in all its forms. 

You can choose a major from a broad range of arts and humanities subject areas.

The business component allows you to specialise in areas such as management, marketing, human resources, accounting or business analytics, to name just a few.

Combine the two majors to suit your career ambitions and areas of interest.

Such a diverse skillset and flexibility are highly sought after by employers in a fast-evolving professional landscape.

graduates are perfectly placed to succeed in a broad spectrum of careers through their understanding of business, the contemporary world, human culture and society.

• Study flexibility with your choice of 48 majors and minors in arts and 9 majors in business, with the ability to study online, on-campus or a combination of both.
• Work Integrated Learning Program allows you to apply your academic knowledge in a relevant professional setting and have it count towards your degree, developing your professional skills and improving your employability.
• Travel overseas (subject to travel restrictions) and get credit for your degree by studying at one of the partner universities.
• Accelerate your degree or combine it with periods of full-time employment with online learning support and optional Trimester 3 units.
• Start up your business as part of the Business In Action unit, where you will be mentored through the start-up phase with Smart Region Incubator*.
• Choose options to study on campus or online, allowing you to balance your studies with your work and personal commitments. You can even choose to study on campus but take some units online, giving you the flexibility to tailor your study program to meet your objectives.

Majors 

Arts 

• Ancient History
• Archaeology
• Australian History
• Australian Studies
• Chinese
• Classical Languages
• Community Development
• Community Planning
• Crime and Society
• Criminal Justice
• Cultural Heritage
• Environmental Futures
• French
• Gender Studies
• Genre, Adaptation and Practice
• German
• Global Politics
• Human Geography
• Indonesian
• International Law
• Italian
• Japanese
• Linguistics
• Literary Traditions
• Medieval and Modern Europe
• Music
• Peace Studies
• Philosophy
• Physical Geography
• Planning and Design
• Politics
• Post-Colonial Studies
• Psychology
• Screen and Media Studies
• Sociology
• Spanish
• Studies in Religion
• Theatre and Performance
• Writing

Business

• Accounting
• Agribusiness
• Business Analytics
• Economics
• Finance
• Human Resource Management
• International Business
• Management
• Marketing

• proof of completion
• photo page from a passport or another birth record
• evidence of English language proficiency
• any other documentation requested in the online form

A candidate shall:
(a) be qualified for admission (see Admission, Credit and Enrolment Guidelines); or
(b) hold an AQF Level 5 Diploma in Arts from UNE; or
(c) hold an AQF Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Arts from UNE.

Assumed Knowledge

Assumed knowledge: any two units of English.

Recommended Studies

Any two units of Mathematics.

Advanced Standing

Candidates admitted under Rule (a) are referred to the University Admission, Credit and Enrolment Guidelines.
Candidates admitted under Rule (b) shall be granted a maximum of 48 credit points of Specified or Unspecified Advanced Standing based on their Admission to Candidature.
Candidates admitted under Rule (c) shall be granted a maximum of 72 credit points of Specified or Unspecified Advanced Standing based on their Admission to Candidature.