This double degree offers you the opportunity to study a wide range of majors from the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Commerce. Combining studies in arts and business has many benefits, including the ability to think outside the box and apply transferable skills in both creative and commerce careers. Graduates are awarded with two degrees upon successful completion.
Studies in the arts focuses on creativity, problem solving, communication and practical skills, with students able to utilise Curtins leading art, media and performance facilities.
Meanwhile, studies in commerce equip you with the skills and knowledge required to be job-ready in your chosen discipline. This double degree provides you with diverse career opportunities both in Australia and overseas.
The majors available in this double degree are:
Arts
Anthropology and Sociology
Creative Writing
Digital and Social Media
Geography
History
International Relations
Journalism
Literary and Cultural Studies
Professional Writing and Publishing
Screen Arts
Theatre Arts.
Commerce
Accounting
Economics
Finance
International Business
Marketing
Tourism and Hospitality.
Some combinations of majors in this double degree may be available to be completed fully online.
Please refer to the handbook for additional course overview information.
Why study
- Double your career opportunities by gaining training in both arts and business.
- The next big development in business has been touted the “creative industryâ€. This double degree will put you in good stead for this new up-and-coming industry.
- Combine left brain study (logic, facts, figures) with right brain study (creativity, ability to see the bigger picture).
- You will develop practical and industry-relevant skills in both areas. Many Humanities and Commerce majors also offer industry placements, and/or professional recognition with international organisations.
Student profile
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