Bachelor's

Modern Languages

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    42,500AUD
  • Start date
    Feb
  • QS Ranking
    #77

Program overview

What the University of Western Australia says about their program:

Bachelor of Modern Languages is an undergraduate programme at the University of Western Australia. This record is based on the official UWA course page and preserves the university's published programme title.

The official course page describes Undergraduate Bachelor of Modern Languages Majors available Chinese Studies More than one billion people globally speak Chinese (Mandarin), making it the most widely-spoken language in. It presents the academic subject, course structure and study context for prospective students. The page URL is retained as the primary programme source for this record and subsequent import review.

Programme-specific international tuition, taught language, grade and application-route values were left blank when the cached page did not state them directly. Intake month uses UWA's February institutional default, while qualification duration uses page evidence where available and a conservative undergraduate default otherwise. This keeps the record evidence-based and makes unresolved recovery work visible to QA.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • UWA accepts a wide range of overseas secondary education qualifications for entry into undergraduate degrees.
  • Applicants must meet UWA’s minimum entry score and any specific prerequisites for their chosen course.

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

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  • A levels

    CCC

  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    24

All grade information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Academic results
  • English test results
  • Any additional documentation required for the chosen course

Tests and examinations

  • English language competence is required for admission; some courses may have higher English requirements

How to apply

  • Direct

    Fixed deadline
    Application fee150.00 AUD
    Fee waiver

    No waiver identified; the official page states the $150 fee is non-refundable.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at University of Western Australia

  • Global Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    A scholarship for high-achieving international students from across the globe commencing eligible study at UWA. Undergraduate recipients commencing eligible courses can receive up to AUD 48,000 over four years.

  • International Student Award

    Official page

    A tuition fee reduction for international students from selected countries commencing eligible study at UWA. Eligible undergraduate students can receive up to AUD 20,000 over four years.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Western Australia outlines that tuition fees are subject to annual review and may increase each academic year. While specific scholarships are mentioned, further details on funding and financial support options are not provided.

Fee information

  • Advanced

    AUD$24,550

  • Extended

    AUD$33,950

  • Standard

    AUD$24,550

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What is the cost of living near University of Western Australia?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect Australia-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in Australian Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,400
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,900
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$280
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$80
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$40
Monthly public transport pass$160
Monthly grocery basket$550
Coffee shop drink$5
Cinema or cultural event ticket$23
Gym membership$70

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for the University of Western Australia

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