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Bachelor of Social Science (Heritage and Tourism) University of Western Sydney - UWS, Australia

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Full Time 3 Year(s) A$ 18,280 (US$ 19,115) a year Contact provider

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Course summary

This course introduces contemporary heritage issues and provides an in-depth understanding of tourism as a social phenomenon. It enables critical examination of the relationship between heritage and tourism in a number of settings within Australia (including Indigenous Australia) and internationally. Students will possess critical understandings and skills which have applications in a wide variety of social and vocational contexts, including: local government, community work, teaching (with further study), heritage organizations, international development agencies, public service and cultural tourism.

Entry requirement for international students

Students must satisfy country specific requirements equivalent to Australia. They must also satisfy any one of the following English language requirements: an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in each subtest, TOEFL score of 575 with minimum score of 4.5 in TWE, TOEFL (CBT): 232 with minimum score of 4.5 in essay rating, TOEFL (IBT): 89 with writing score of 21 and all subtests score of 18 or they should have Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): Grade B or Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: Grade C.

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Bachelor Degree

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University of Western Sydney - UWS

About University of Western Sydney - UWS

The University of Western Sydney (UWS) is located in Greater Western Sydney which is a global centre for innovation, learning and trade and the third largest economy in Australia. UWS has a reputation for teaching and learning excellence offering bachelor’s , master’s and PhD programs in more than 100 course areas. UWS has been recognised for outstanding contributions to student learning at the 2010 National Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) awards read more

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  • Overview The University of Western Sydney (UWS) is located in Greater Western Sydney which is a global centre for innovation, learning and trade and the third largest economy in Australia. UWS has a reputatio ...read more
  • Study Options A wide range of study options are offered to international students at the University of Western Sydney . All courses are fully government accredited and recognised internationally by higher edu ...read more
  • Areas of Study Arts : The Arts area of study offers opportunities for educational and vocational preparation in a range of liberal and creative arts and professional areas. Arts courses have an academic focus ...read more
  • Research Strengths The University fosters a vibrant and dynamic research culture with multidisciplinary research undertaken across a diverse range of areas including culture, society, health and the environment. Resea ...read more
  • Campuses With six campuses spread across Greater Western Sydney, UWS offers one of the largest choices of campus locations of any Australian university. Each campus has its own unique atmosphere, with clean ...read more
  • Student Services The University provides a host of facilities and services to international students on all the campuses. International student support At UWS, students from different parts of the wor ...read more
  • Admissions For admission to the University of Western Sydney students must satisfy the academic and English language requirements of the University. If students do not meet the admission requirements fo ...read more