Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts in English at Western Sydney University explores literature, language, and writing from historical and contemporary perspectives, helping students develop strong analytical, communication, and creative skills. Students engage in diverse texts and research projects, while gaining practical experience through internships, publishing collaborations, or media placements. Graduates are equipped for careers in writing, editing, publishing, media, education, communications, and cultural research, or for further study in literary studies, teaching, or creative practice.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 58.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 82.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 21.0 | 18.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.40 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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