Faculty of Creative Arts
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Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Arts

Testamur Title of Degree:

Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Arts

Abbreviation:

BCA-BA

Home Faculty:

Creative Arts

Duration:

4.5 years full-time or part-time equivalent

Total Credit Points:

216

Delivery Mode:

On campus (Face-to-face)

Starting Session(s):

Autumn or Spring

Location:

Wollongong

UOW Course Code:

720

UAC Code:

751501

CRICOS Code:

028395A

Overview

This double degree enables students to undertake comprehensive majors in both Creative Arts and Arts.

Entry Requirements

See requirements for each degree.

Credit Arrangements

Students seeking credit transfer are advised to contact the Faculty or UniAdvice for further details and refer to the General Course Rules.

Minors in the Bachelor of Creative Arts - Bachelor of Arts

Students can also take minors as part of their degree program either from those offered by the Faculty of Creative Arts or those offered by other faculties provided they meet the requirements set by those faculties. Subjects taken as part of a minor cannot be cross counted into any other minor or major. Minors do not appear on the testamur but do appear on the transcript (i.e. the academic record).

Course Requirements

Students are required to complete:

    • a major in the Bachelor of Creative Arts comprising 108 credit points of core subjects

    • the subjects prescribed for one of the majors in the Bachelor of Arts degree (this will include one major study taught by a member unit of the Faculty of Arts and

    • sufficient elective credit points to ensure a total of 216 credit points is completed

Students must consult both Faculty of Creative Arts and Faculty of Arts academic advisors about selecting appropriate subjects.

For further information on Awards or Degree Rules, please see the General Course Rules.

Honours

Students who complete the double degree to the required academic standard in the relevant major are eligible to apply for either Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours) or Bachelor of Arts (Honours).

Other Information

For further information see Policy Guidelines for Double Degrees.