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Bachelor of International Studies - Macquarie University

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Course Information:
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Division: N/A
Department(s): N/A
Area Of Study: Humanities
Course Type: Undergraduate
Degree Type: Bachelor Degree
CRICOS Code: 054336G
Key Features:
Language study from a range of European and Asian languages to advanced level; a wide choice of electives in history, politics and languages; one semester of study abroad; an internship program in the third year of the course. 
Suitable For:
Students who want to study overseas for part of their degree, are interested in other cultures and in the global society of the future, and/or want to learn a foreign language. 
Career Opportunities:
Careers that involve working overseas: such as international business and government, diplomacy, and language teaching. 
Requirements - 2009 :
Entry Requirements: No specific prior knowledge is necessary.
Course Quota: No
Work Experience Requirements:  
English Language Requirements:
  • IELTS (Academic English only): Minimum 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each section
  • TOEFL (paper based test): Minimum 580 overall, with 53 Listening, 52 Reading, 59 Structure/ Written Expression, 5.0 TWE
  • TOEFL (computer based test): Minimum 237 overall, with 19 Listening, 19 Reading, 25 Structure/Writing
  • TOEFL (internet based test): Minimum 92 overall, with 18 Listening, 17 Reading, 22 Writing, 22 Speaking
Course Entry Rank: 80
 
Course Commences: Semester 1 (February), 2009
Study Options: Full-Time
Minimum Course Duration: 3 Years
Minimum Course Credit Points: 68
Confirmed Per Credit Point Fee*: $836.00
Estimated Annual Fee*: $20,064.00
Annual Fee Notes: Fee based on 24 credit points in the first year.
Location: North Ryde (Sydney)
Subjects Per Year: 6-8

* This is a proposed fee only and is subject to change.For courses of more than one year’s duration: For units completed in 2009, the 2009 fee will apply. For units completed in 2010 (or 2011, depending on the duration of the course), you will pay the fee approved for the 2010 (or 2011) academic year respectively.

For students commencing in semester two, 2009: the 2009 fee listed will apply for your first semester of study only. The fee approved for 2010 will take effect from semester one, 2010.

All fees are in Australian Dollars (AU$), unless otherwise stated.

Sample Program:

This is a sample study program only. The units listed in this sample program may not be a true representation of what an official study program will look like for this course. This sample program shows an example of possible units which could be taken under this area of study.

YEAR 1 (CORE UNITS)
POL168 Introduction to Global Politics
EUL101 Societies of Europe
CHN157 
Contemporary China*
YEAR 1 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
ANTH150 Identity and Difference: Introduction to Anthropology
ENGL120 Introduction to English
GMN104 Introductory German I
GMN105 Introductory German II*
HIST112 An Introduction to World History
YEAR 2 (CORE UNITS)
INTS201 
Citizenship: Past, Present, Global*
INTS200 Study Abroad Program*
YEAR 2 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
AHST272 The Classical Traditions of Thought*
GMN287 Intermediate German I*
YEAR 3 (CORE UNITS)
INTS301 
Policy Making in a Global Era*
INTS302 
Internship*
YEAR 3 (ELECTIVE UNITS)
GMN310 Advanced German I*
GMN311 Advanced German II*
GMN314 Advanced German III*
POL374 Australian Governments and Public Policy*
POL386 Australian Foreign Policy*
Sample Program Notes: Sample program for student studying German language. Other languages that can be studied from introductory to advanced level include French, Italian, Croatian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Modern Greek, Chinese and Japanese.
 

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