Arts @ a glance

What?

Diploma of Arts

Equivalent to the first year of a Bachelor of Arts at Macquarie, this diploma is ideal for you if you’re seeking flexibility in your studies. The Diploma of Arts leads to variety of areas including ancient history, anthropology, cultural studies, English, dance, languages and politics.

Why?

  • Study on campus at Macquarie University.
  • Be taught by Macquarie lecturers.
  • Study in small class sizes where you are able to interact with your lecturer and fellow students.
  • Study units from any of the Our diploma courses – not just Diploma of Arts.

How?

  1. Download the pdf below for full details of this course.
  2. Contact us with any questions through the 'Ask a question' button on this page.
  3. Click 'Enrol today' to send through your application, or
  4. Click the 'Our Representatives' button below to find details of someone in your country who can help you apply.
Want more info? Download a PDF » Our Representatives »

Entry into 2nd year of

  • Bachelor of Arts – Media (GPA 3.0)
  • Bachelor of Arts (with majors in Media/Culture and Communications and Cultural Studies)
  • Bachelor of Arts (with a major in International Communication)
  • Bachelor of Arts

Units

Core Units

  • ACSH100 Academic Communication in Social Sciences and Humanities

Elective Units

  • CUL120 Living Culture
  • CUL121 Seeing Culture: Vision, Visuality and the Senses
  • ICOM100 Introduction to International Communication
  • ICOM101 Intercultural Relations
  • MAS104 Australian Media
  • MAS105 Media Cultures
  • ISYS100 IT and Society
  • ISYS104 Introduction to Business Information Systems
  • LING109 Language, Culture and Communication
  • MKTG101 Marketing Fundamentals
  • MUS102 Passion, Rebellion and Identity in Popular Music
  • PHL137 Critical Thinking
  • POL108 Introduction to Global Politics
  • STAT170 Introductory Statistics

Popular Careers

  • Government and industry administration
  • Translator
  • Community development
  • Diplomat
  • Advertiser
  • Publisher
  • Management
  • Plus many more…

Tuition Fees

Year International Students Australian Students FEE-HELP

2012

A$24,000 (A$3,000 per unit)

A$19,920 (A$2,490 per unit)

available for Australian students