Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 3 Year(s) | A$ 18,000 (US$ 18,823) a year | JUL |
Deakin University |
| Full Time | 3 Year(s) | A$ 18,000 (US$ 18,823) a year | JUL |
Melbourne Burwood Ca...
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| Distance / Online | 3 Year(s) | A$ 18,000 (US$ 18,823) a year | JUL |
Deakin University |
Course summary
This course is for students seeking an international orientation, with a commitment to a period of study at an overseas university, internship at an international organisation or participation in an in-country language program. They will learn a range of skills in analysis and interpretation of the international forces shaping government, business and community life in contemporary Australia. The Anthropology major sequence investigates kinship and family; gender; economic and political anthropology; work and consumption; religion, ritual and witchcraft; person, society and cosmos; death; the impact of and problems caused by expanding European nations on the peoples of Africa and the Pacific; globalisation; processes of change in the Third World; international tourism; festivals; medical anthropology; communal conflict; ethnicity; international migration and doing fieldwork. On completion, students will have the skills and experience necessary for a range of positions in the public sector including areas of diplomacy, defence, immigration, education, finance, communications, trade and aid; large corporations and small or medium sized businesses with an international orientation; and non-government organisations with regional and global links.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should have successfully completed VCE or equivalent. Prerequisites are Units 3 and 4 - a study score of at least 30 in English (ESL) or 25 in any other English. Students from different countries should have country specific requirements equivalent to Australia. They must also satisfy the following English language requirements: an overall band score of 6 or better in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test (Academic module) with no individual band score less than 6; a score of 213 or better (essay rating 4.5) in the computer-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL); score of 79 or better (writing score 21) in the internet-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL iBT); score of 550 or better (writing score 4.5) in the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or satisfactory completion of a qualification where English is the language of instruction and assessment for at least two academic years of the program.
Deakin University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Awarding body
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY
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