Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science

Overview

• Are you seeking a diverse and dynamic double degree that opens the door to a range of career opportunities? Broaden your career horizons combine scientific knowledge with creative and critical thinking to unlock opportunities in education, research, policy, communication, and more.
• Customise your learning journey and choose from a wide range of majors—from environmental science and psychology to history and international relations—tailored to your passions and career goals.
• Graduate with in-demand skills by developing a powerful mix of analytical, research, and communication skills that employers across industries value.
• Why study a double degree?
  • Improve your transferrable skillset which can be applied to several industries and sectors.
  • You put yourself in a competitive position to excel in the workplace.
  • It takes less time than doing the degrees separately.
  • You save time and money.
  • You graduate with two testamurs (official certificates) for each of your degrees.

Majors in the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science

• Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (Extended)
  

  Create data science solutions, develop skills in data modelling, storage, retrieval, AI, and analyse privacy and ethics issues.

• Animal Science
  

  Study sustainable animal production, customise your degree with a second major, and gain industry experience through UniSQ’s strong agricultural partnerships. 

• Anthropology
  

  Explore how understanding human societies and cultures can address social issues like inequality and sustainability, while developing critical thinking and practical skills.

• Archaeology
  

  Study archaeology to uncover human history, from ancient migrations to recent societies, through hands-on training and expert guidance.

• Archaeology (Extended)
  

  Explore cultural diversity, develop analytical skills, and gain hands-on experience in museum and heritage studies.

• Astronomical & Space Sciences
  

  Study the universe with expert guidance, cutting-edge observatories, flexible online access, and graduate with valuable scientific, analytical, and communication skills. 

• Biology
  

  Study life from molecules to ecosystems, gain hands-on lab skills, and prepare for careers or further study in science and health. 

• Computing
  

  Gain practical computing skills, specialise with complementary majors, and prepare for tech careers in high-demand industries like finance, defence, and healthcare. 

• Couselling Practice
  

  Develop counselling skills, emphasize cultural sensitivity and trauma-informed practice, and pair studies with interests like HR, physiology, or criminology.

• Creative Writing
  

  Develop creative writing skills, experiment with diverse genres, and connect with vibrant writing communities to produce compelling narratives.

• Criminology and Criminal Justice
  

  Explore the complexities of crime and justice by studying social and psychological factors, forensic psychology, and interdisciplinary criminology and justice studies.

• Criminology and Criminal Justice (Extended)
  

  Build expert knowledge in criminology and criminal justice, understand crime theories and prevention, and specialize in forensic psychology and investigation.

• Drama
  

  Develop performance skills through acting, directing, and stagecraft, explore dramatic literature and theatre history, and gain professional experience via internships and projects.

• English Literature
  

  Develop critical arguments, research, and writing skills, explore classic and contemporary literature and prepare for diverse careers with cross-cultural understanding.

• Environment and Sustainability
  

  Study climate science, ecology, and sustainability, develop interdisciplinary skills, and combine majors to pursue diverse environmental and resource management careers. 

• First Nations Australia
  

  Explore how Indigenous cultures have shaped Australia, gaining cultural competence and skills to support respectful, informed engagement with First Nations communities.

• Food Science
  

  Master food safety, quality, and processing with practical experience, collaborative learning, and combine majors for diverse food industry career opportunities. 

• Geospatial Science
  

  Develop in-demand spatial data skills, gain hands-on tech experience, and access diverse career opportunities across science, environment, and technology sectors.

• History
  

  Explore major global events, sharpen your analytical and research skills, and gain a deeper understanding of how history influences societies, cultures, and contemporary global issues.

• Human Physiology
  

  Explore the science behind how the human body works in health through a study of organs and systems. Deepen your knowledge by combining physiology with fields like Psychology.

• International Relations
  

  Explore global systems, diplomacy, and security while building critical skills to analyse and address today’s most pressing international challenges and humanitarian issues.

• Legal Studies
  

  Gain a deep understanding of how Australian law evolved, its societal impacts, and build critical legal thinking, research, and interpretation skills for real-world application.

• Mathematics and Statistics
  

  Gain strong maths and statistics skills, apply them to real-world problems, and combine with fields like computing or science to enhance career and study opportunities. 

• Music
  

  Explore music theory, performance, and digital composition while building creative, technical, and entrepreneurial skills for a dynamic career in the contemporary music industry.

• Photojournalism
  

  Capture the world through a powerful lens – develop storytelling, photography, and digital media skills to create compelling, ethical, and impactful visual journalism.

• Physics
  

  Study physics to explore natural laws, build problem-solving skills, gain hands-on lab experience, and combine with other majors for a flexible, career-focused science degree. 

• Physiology and Human Movement
  

  Gain a deep understanding of how the human body functions, how movement impacts health, and how to promote wellbeing through safe, inclusive physical activity.

• Plant Agricultural Science
  

  Study plant science to gain practical and theoretical knowledge in crop production, biotechnology, and sustainability, with flexible learning and real-world experience in Australia’s key farming regions.

• Politics
  

  Explore how governments function, power is exercised, and policies are shaped, while developing critical thinking and media literacy for today’s political landscape.

• Psychology (Extended)
  

  Explore areas such as development, cognition, emotion, and mental health while building research, data analysis, and academic writing skills in psychology.

• Social Justice and Enterprise
  

  Study community welfare and social justice by exploring advocacy, human rights, and social change, while building skills in communication, conflict resolution, and critical analysis.

• Visual Arts Curation
  

  Study the art of curation by exploring visual storytelling, cultural practices, and the evolving role of art across industries like media, design, and education.

• Wildlife Management
  

  Gain practical wildlife management skills through unique UniSQ courses, combining with related majors to boost career prospects in conservation, pest control, and environmental sustainability.