
Standard Foundation Program - Arts and Social Sciences
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) · Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Location
Foundation
Degree
9 months
Duration
Aug 2027 (expected)
Intake
About This Program
The Arts & Social Sciences stream is designed for students who are interested in exploring big ideas and critical social issues. This program provides a strong foundation for those planning to pursue degrees within the UNSW Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture, opening pathways to a diverse range of disciplines such as International Studies, Languages, Media, Education, Arts, Social Work, Criminology, and more.
Fields of Study
Required Documents
Passport
Fee Breakdown
Tuition fee
A$42,700/year
Intakes (1)
Aug 2026
Moderate
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About its University
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The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)
Sydney, Australia
UNSW Sydney is a global top 20 university determined to drive progress that benefits everyone through learning, teaching and research. A member of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) Australian Universities, UNSW helps tomorrow’s leaders unlock their full potential, channelling their skills and passion into careers with impact. UNSW is the #1 ranked university in Australia for employment outcomes*, with work integrated learning a key part of our job-ready education approach, ensuring students graduate with relevant, sought-after skills. Our students benefit from our international and regional partnerships, globally renowned academics and state-of-the-art facilities. UNSW graduates earn the highest median salaries of Australia’s Group of Eight (Go8) universities^^. With more than 100+ research centres and six leading faculties, UNSW pioneers research that improves lives the world over. We have a global reputation for driving breakthroughs in a range of fields, including inequality, climate change, renewable energy and quantum computing. UNSW is ranked #1 in Australia for sustainability for its commitment to tackling global environmental, social and governance challenges^. UNSW has multiple campuses in Sydney, which has been ranked the 6th most student-friendly city in the world. UNSW also has campuses in Australia’s capital city of Canberra. *QS World University rankings, 2026 ^QS Sustainability Rankings 2026 ^^ 2024 QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey – Longitudinal Find our more on our Website and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook or TikTok. UNSW Sydney is a global top 20 university determined to drive progress that benefits everyone through learning, teaching and research. A member of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) Australian Universities, UNSW helps tomorrow’s leaders unlock their full potential, channelling their skills and passion into careers with impact. UNSW is the #1 ranked university in Australia for employment outcomes*, with work integrated learning a key part of our job-ready education approach, ensuring students graduate with relevant, sought-after skills. Our students benefit from our international and regional partnerships, globally renowned academics and state-of-the-art facilities. UNSW graduates earn the highest median salaries of Australia’s Group of Eight (Go8) universities^^. With more than 100+ research centres and six leading faculties, UNSW pioneers research that improves lives the world over. We have a global reputation for driving breakthroughs in a range of fields, including inequality, climate change, renewable energy and quantum computing. UNSW is ranked #1 in Australia for sustainability for its commitment to tackling global environmental, social and governance challenges^. UNSW has multiple campuses in Sydney, which has been ranked the 6th most student-friendly city in the world. UNSW also has campuses in Australia’s capital city of Canberra. *QS World University rankings, 2026 ^QS Sustainability Rankings 2026 ^^ 2024 QILT Graduate Outcomes Survey – Longitudinal Find our more on our Website and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook or TikTok.
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Tuition fee
A$42,700/year
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Program Details
Foundation
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