Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
A major in Business Law will provide you with a solid understanding of the Australian legal system and how it impacts on business and commercial transactions. The units studied give detailed consideration to the law relating to contract, torts, corporations, agency, partnership, fiduciary obligations, taxation, banking, finance, intellectual property, competition, consumer protection and international trade.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
A major in Economics will prepare you for work in financial institutions, government, international agencies and the private sector as a forecaster, analyst or consultant.
The major includes core subjects in both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Microeconomics provides the framework for analysing issues in taxation, trade and the competitive structure of markets, while macroeconomics focuses on the forces that influence long-term economic growth, inflation, unemployment and the balance of payments.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
The practical aspects of finance are taught from the perspective of a functioning organisation, and include corporate finance issues such as the appropriate mix of equity and debt to finance projects, identifying the optimal dividend policy, and the resourceful selection of business projects. You can also learn aspects of investment finance including risk and return trade-offs, workings of the capital markets, investment products and investment portfolios, and appropriate risk management techniques.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
The Management major provides you with a comprehensive understanding of managing organisations effectively within different economic, social, political and legal contexts.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
A background in marketing provides you with the understanding and skills needed to align customer needs to an organisation's output of goods, services or information.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
Majoring in Architecture provides you with a rich combination of experiences in creativity, the humanities and the sciences. As a student you will learn about the conceptualisation and design of individual buildings, urban configurations and landscapes in response to existing and emerging economic, technical and social needs and desires.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
Landscape Architecture is a design major primarily concerned with the quality of the environment.
It focuses on all aspects of landscape and land use planning, design and management; the restoration and rehabilitation of disturbed environments; and the design and management of outdoor spaces to create exciting, functional and attractive environments which will contribute to the life of the community.
By studying this major you will develop essential skills in critical thinking, providing you with strong foundation in the pragmatic (practical), as well as theoretical, art of landscape design. This major will provide you with the foundation to pursue a professional postgraduate qualification in Landscape Architecture. Landscape Architects work on a variety of scales, ranging from major regional projects to smaller urban developments which include industrial, commercial, institutional, recreational and residential environments.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
Agricultural Science contain a series of units including compulsory (core), optional (complimentary) or elective units to cater for your preferences. Your first year will provide a foundation in biology, data analysis, science and its communication. In your second and third years you will pursue your interests in a range of topics in agricultural science in more detail.
Agricultural Science comprises of a combination of lectures, tutorials, practical and laboratory classes, and independent study. This major also includes field work. You can explore the structure of this major in detail in the University Handbook.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
The Data Science major at UWA focuses on data and scientific computation. Through a combination of practical and theoretical units you will develop an understanding of how to use technology for efficient and effective data collection, conversion, analysis, visualisation and interpretation. You will learn how to integrate new technologies to create science, engineering and business systems; and how to design useful and usable software.
The practical computing and information technology skills that you will acquire in this major will greatly complement knowledge and skills acquired in science, arts, business; and engineering majors.
Content in the Data Science major is delivered through lectures by world-renowned experts in the field, tutorials with your peers and practical laboratory classes where you will put your theoretical knowledge into practice using the latest technologies.
Overall score minimum of 6.5, no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)
Prerequisites and minimum scores
Qualification and prerequisite subjects
Course entry score
International Baccalaureate
29
UWA Foundation Programme (UWAFP)
66
GCE or Cambridge Advanced-level Examinations
9
Western Australian Universi?F
Biochemists and molecular biologists are interested in the molecular functions of all living organisms, from the smallest bacterium to the largest whale. In this major, you will study the way molecules are organised and how they interact to achieve the functions of the living cell and that of the organism. Your investigations will cover three main areas: the information stored in DNA; molecular interactions; and how organisms gain and use energy.