Undergraduate
Bachelor of Social Sciences
Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Social Sciences at Macquarie University is a distinctive course that equips graduates with knowledge and skills to create change in the world. Alongside a deep grounding of key social concepts, debates and methodologies, you will learn to design, manage and execute projects, collaborate with diverse stakeholders and develop leadership and organisational skills. You will learn the technical and transferable skills to work with data and construct meaningful narratives that address real world and contemporary social problems. You will select an interdisciplinary major focused on a ‘grand challenge’, on topics including health, wellbeing, climate change, sustainability, security, work and technology. You will be taught by active researchers, leading academics and award-winning teachers and you will be given the opportunity to connect with employers and communities via a range of work-integrated learning opportunities embedded throughout the course.
Cost & duration
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Course structure: Full time: 3 years. See the official Macquarie course page for the full unit-by-unit structure
Admissions
Entry requirements follow Macquarie University's standard academic entry criteria for this degree level; see the official course page for the current selection rank / GPA threshold.
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