Bachelor of Arts in Studies in Settler Colonialism

University of New England
Arts in Studies in Settler Colonialism
Bachelors
Public
Australia

Course Details

Category	Details
Time	Full time
Campus	Armidale Campus
Duration	3
Deadline-Date
Fee Per Year	29616
Application Fee
Currency	aud
Intake Link	https://www.une.edu.au/study/applying-to-une
Deadline Link	https://www.une.edu.au/study/applying-to-une
Intakes	February
Program language requirement	IELTS Academic: Overall score of at least 6.0, with no sub-band less than 5.5. TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 79, with at least 22 in the writing section. PTE Academic: Overall score of at least 57, with no skill less than 50.

Who can Choose this program?

High School Diploma: Completion of secondary education with a focus on humanities and social sciences.

Additional Information

Category	Details
Scope of the program	Graduates of a Bachelor of Arts in Studies in Settler Colonialism program are well-versed in the past and present effects of colonization and possess critical thinking abilities. Students in this multidisciplinary subject are prepared for jobs in lobbying and activism, collaborating with Indigenous groups and communities to advance land rights and self-determination. Additionally, graduates might work in research, teaching, and policymaking, helping to advance a more complex understanding of settler colonialism across a range of fields. Their knowledge can also be useful in disciplines like cultural heritage management, museum studies, and journalism, where it can be used to challenge prevailing historical viewpoints and assist form narratives.
Program entry requirement	High School Diploma: Completion equivalent to Australian Year 12 or U.S. high school diploma.
Required GPA	2.5/4.0 (U.S. scale) for most programs
GRE Required	not required
GMAT Required	not required
Application Process	"1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. "
Available Scholarships	https://studyabroadupdates.com/scholarships/
Program accreditation	N/A
Living expenses	In Australia, living expenses for international students usually range from AUD 1,400 to AUD 2,500 per month. This includes accommodation, food, transportation, and other essentials. Your lifestyle and the city in which you reside will determine the actual cost.
Visa Process Details	Required Documents for an Australian Student Visa Securing a student visa for Australia involves meeting several important steps: 1. Proof of Academic Qualification Credentials Prospective students must obtain an official invitation to study, which includes: • A formal acceptance letter from an accredited Australian educational institution • Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) document, verifying your specific program acceptance 2. Language Proficiency Verification International students need to demonstrate English language competency, typically through: • IELTS examination results • Standardized language test scores that meet institutional requirements 3. Financial Preparedness Applicants must provide comprehensive evidence of: • Sufficient financial resources to support their stay • Ability to cover tuition, living expenses, and potential return travel • Bank statements or financial guarantees that prove economic stability 4. Personal Eligibility Criteria • Passing character assessments • Demonstrating the Genuine Temporary Entrant (GTE) requirement • Additional documentation for students under 18 years old, including parental consent Application Process for Australian Student Visa Pakistani students must follow these steps to successfully apply for the Australian student visa: 1. Apply Early: It is recommended to apply at least 8 weeks before the start of the academic program to allow time for processing. 2. Prepare Required Documents: Gather all necessary documents including, • proof of enrolment • financial statements • health insurance • English proficiency test scores • Passport size photograph • Valid passport 3. Submit the Application: Submit your visa application online through the Australian Department of Home Affairs website, attaching all required documents. Ensure that the application is complete to avoid delays in processing.
Part timework	In Australia, you can begin working once your degree has started. You are permitted to work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester. During holidays and semester breaks, you are permitted to work an unrestricted number of hours. You must continue to attend your class, maintain good academic standing, and fulfill all attendance requirements. Like everyone else working in Australia, you have the same rights at work.
Post-study work opportunity	Through post-study work rights, many international students have the chance to stay longer in Australia after their studies are over. This permits international students to remain and work in Australia for a while after graduating from an Australian educational institution. The post-study work rights are designed to give foreign graduates the chance to live, study, or work in their field of study in Australia. The degree of academic qualification determines how long foreign graduates can remain and work in Australia. The post-study work visa is open to graduates with bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, as well as those with vocational and educational training certificates or diplomas. According to a recent announcement from the Australian government, international higher education graduates with qualifying credentials will be given an additional two years of post-study employment rights beginning July 1, 2023. Post-study work rights will be extended from: 1. For specific bachelor's degrees, two to four years. 2. Some master's degrees take three to five years to complete. 3. All doctoral degrees take four to six years to complete.

What are the admission requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in Studies in Settler Colonialism at UNE?

To apply for the Bachelor of Arts in Studies in Settler Colonialism at UNE, you need a High School Diploma equivalent to Australian Year 12 or a U.S. high school diploma. Additionally, a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale is required. English language proficiency must also be demonstrated through tests like IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE Academic.

How long does the Bachelor of Arts in Studies in Settler Colonialism program take to complete?

This program has a duration of three years for full-time students at the Armidale Campus.

What are the tuition fees for the Bachelor of Arts in Studies in Settler Colonialism program?

The annual tuition fee for the Bachelor of Arts in Studies in Settler Colonialism program is AUD 29,616.

Can international students work while studying in Australia?

Yes, international students can work while studying in Australia. You can work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester, and there are no restrictions on hours during holidays and semester breaks, provided you maintain good academic standing.

What are the post-study work opportunities after completing the degree?

International graduates with qualifying degrees can enjoy post-study work rights to stay and work in Australia after graduation. Depending on the level of your qualification, you can remain for an extended period, such as two to four years for certain bachelor's degrees, three to five years for some master's degrees, and four to six years for doctoral degrees.