Featured humanities, arts and social sciences courses
Bachelor of Global Security
Learn the analytical skills, theories and strategies you need to build an exciting career in global security.
Bachelor of Arts
Develop the communication, creative-thinking and interpersonal skills that will make you highly employable across a range of industries.
Master of Sustainable Development
Explore leading sustainability practices and policy related to energy, water use, waste, climate change, biodiversity, urban planning and more.
Why study humanities, arts and social sciences at Murdoch University?
Embark on an in-depth exploration of global complexities while pursuing your passion for driving meaningful change. Studying Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences offers real-world learning experiences that prepare you to address the pressing challenges of our time. This dynamic field of study can open doors to a global career, empowering you to investigate the pivotal questions and issues shaping our world.
Throughout your academic journey, you'll engage with topics that matter to you, while cultivating the knowledge, skills and personal attributes essential for professional success and lifelong impact.
Learning environment
Our courses are taught by internationally recognised academics and award-winning practitioners. You’ll meet students from across the globe from diverse backgrounds, providing a welcoming and interesting place to learn. You may also have opportunities to travel and experience the world while completing your degree with units being offered online, or at our Singapore campus, depending on your specialisation.
Career opportunities
A Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences Degree from Murdoch University will provide opportunities to pursue careers as a journalist, policy advisor or international aid worker, to name a few. Whatever your career goals, our flexible courses will give you the skills needed to stand out across a range of industries.
Having completed three semesters and my honours research in Indonesia, I was able to get a much better idea of development on the ground. I found that when I graduated, I had a more realistic idea of what to expect in the workplace.
Karis Erceg
Bachelor of Arts