Bachelor of Asia-Pacific Studies (Year in Asia)

The Bachelor of Asia-Pacific Studies requires the completion of 192 units, of which:

A maximum of 60 units may come from completion of 1000-level courses

A minimum of 132 units must come from the completion of 2000-level, 3000-level and 4000-level courses.

The 192 units must include:

144 units from courses required for the completion of one of the following degrees:

Bachelor of Asian Studies

Bachelor of Languages

Bachelor of International Security Studies

Bachelor of Arts

48 units from the successful completion of the Year in Asia major

Students will receive equivalent credit for the coursework that they pass at their host institution (as a part of the Year in Asia major) upon return to ANU. However, students who do not pass at least 75% of their coursework at the host institution will be required to transfer back into the degree from which they transferred into the Bachelor of Asia Pacific Studies (Year in Asia).

The Bachelor of Asia-Pacific Studies (Year in Asia) is an AQF Level 7 qualification consisting of 192 units which is typically 4 years of full-time study or part-time equivalent. It is taught primarily in

English but also requires students to undertake study in a target Asian language. The program requires the completion of both compulsory and elective courses.

Admission requirements are normally based on secondary and/or tertiary education academic results

This program provides the opportunity for students to undertake various international experiences, including intensive courses, internships and a 12 month Year in Asia experience