With the world of work changing rapidly, employers are looking for flexible, well-informed graduates who are sophisticated communicators and analytical thinkers. The Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences equips you to address the key cultural, social and political issues facing the world today. By teaching you to embrace new ways of approaching complex questions, the degree helps you develop problem-solving and creative thinking skills, which are extremely valuable in the global workplace.
The Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences trains you to apply current research practices and specialised knowledge towards analysing complex real-world problems, and teaches you to think creatively to offer up innovative solutions. The degree encompasses a wide collection of fields and specializations, including communication and media studies; gender studies; global studies that also includes history, politics and international relations; journalism; writing; and film, television, and screen studies. Opportunities for you to gain valuable career experience are built into the course through workplace integrated units. Graduates will develop skills transferable to diverse industries, from media and journalism to policymaking, diplomacy and humanitarianism, marketing, and public relations.
At Monash Malaysia, we currently offer the following majors and minors for the Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences:
