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AUD 50820

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AUD 110

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36 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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80

TOEFL

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87%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Are you interested in understanding political systems in Australia and in other parts of the world? Do you want to find out what drives citizens’ political attitudes and behaviour, and how these affect policy outcomes? The Bachelor of Political Science is the only dedicated political science degree in Australia. In it, students:

  • Study the identities, values and norms that underpin citizens' attitudes, drive political behaviour, and contribute to policy outcomes;
  • Examine and compare the institutions and political systems of Australia and other countries;
  • Acquire and apply a broad range of analytical skills that are highly sought after in today’s job market.


Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the key areas of interest to political scientists, including citizen ideas/interests/attitudes/behaviour, policy actors and outcomes, and political/social/legal institutions;
  • Apply political science theories and concepts to the key areas of interest to political science;
  • Demonstrate knowledge of a specific region/historical era of relevance to political science; apply political science theories and concepts to that region/era; reflect critically on the theories'/concepts' utility and explanatory power;
  • Apply analytical tools from political science and other social sciences to the evaluation of political phenomena across of a variety of issue-areas that are relevant toscholars and policymakers; and
  • Communicate and debate both orally and in writing, and work with others, using a wide variety of media
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Additional Information

Program Level 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jul 2025

Closed

Feb 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    80 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    64 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    87% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    50820

    Tuition Fee
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    AUD 110

    Application Fee
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    29710 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Scholarships

    Build your future with our help. Our scholarship opportunities cater to students from various backgrounds and abilities—and we automatically consider you for some when you apply. Whether you are looking for financial support to start your studies or for help to move away from home for the first time, ANU has scholarship opportunities for you and your situation. Some of our scholarships recognise academic achievement and others athletic performance.

    We also offer scholarships that support unique challenges and experiences and recognise leadership, like the Tuckwell Scholarship Program, the most generous and transformative undergraduate scholarship in Australia.


    ANU Chancellor’s International Scholarship

    The ANU Chancellor's International Scholarship offers an opportunity for students from around the world to access one of multiple scholarships available to undergraduate and postgraduate students. The scholarship is designed to attract a diverse range of high calibre international students to commence study at ANU.

    These scholarships are distributed into 9 categories with at least one category applicable for students from anywhere in the world. For a list of countries included in each category, see the reference document on this webpage.

    Note:

    • Applicants will be automatically assessed in the below 9 categories based on their citizenship.
    • Applicants will always be assessed first for the highest-value award for which they are eligible.
    Award Name Value
    Chancellor's International Scholarship - Undergraduate 25%
    Chancellor's International Scholarship - Postgraduate 25%
    Chancellor's International Scholarship - India 25%
    Chancellor's International Scholarship - Indonesia 25%
    Chancellor's International Scholarship - Vietnam 25%
    Chancellor's International Scholarship - South East Asia 25% or 50%
    Chancellor's International Scholarship - Europe, Central & South Americas 25% or 50%


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