AustraliaBachelor's208 weeks

Bachelor of Development Studies/Bachelor of Social Science

The University of Newcastle (UoN)Callaghan, Australia

Fee for international students

A$171,824 for the whole course (as of 2026)Source: CRICOS
Intakes
Not published
Duration
208 weeks
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Programme facts

Level
Bachelor's
Duration
208 weeks
Language of teaching
English
Study mode
Not published
Credits
Not published
Intakes
Not published

About this programme

Development, poverty, inequality and environmental sustainability are some of the most important issues in the world today. Study the causes and consequences of unequal development. Assess policy options for a more equitable and sustainable future. This program is the only development studies program in Australia to include economics and Aboriginal studies as core courses. Through social science, analyse, challenge and gain an insight into global theories. Cover life cycle, gender, class, race, work and social justice. Gain an understanding of global inequality development with a grounding in social science theory and practice.

Entry requirements

Typical for this university, not this programme's own requirement.

  • IELTS6 overall, no band below 6
Prerequisites
Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants meeting the minimum selection rank, or satisfying the requirements for an approved admission scheme.
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Data: CRICOS, Australian Government.