Integrated Professional Degrees
With career development units and real-world experience, our Integrated Professional degrees are designed to give you the skills to succeed in today’s fast paced employment world.
Start your career journey with confidence
Our new Integrated Professional degrees combine academic excellence with practical experience, so you don’t just learn, you apply that learning. Alongside your chosen major, you’ll complete career development units that help you plan your future, build a professional brand and develop workplace skills, all without adding extra years to your study. With internships and real-world placements included, you’ll graduate ready to take the next step toward your career goals with the knowledge, skills and real-world insight employers value.The world of work is changing faster than ever. Employers are looking for graduates who can adapt, think strategically and bring real-world experience to the table. At UWA, we’re leading the way to ensure our students graduate ready to thrive in a dynamic, global job market.
Professor Zach Aman
UWA Integrated Degrees DirectorWhat makes these degrees different?
While UWA’s comprehensive degrees give you flexibility, knowledge and hands-on skills, our Integrated Professional degrees take it further. They include everything you’d expect from a UWA degree, plus 48 additional credit points dedicated to employability and workplace readiness, without limiting your ability to complete your chosen major or add a second major.Why study our Integrated Professional degree?
UWA’s Integrated Professional degrees set a new benchmark in Australian higher education. Our courses embed an expanded version of our current Work Integrated Learning program.
Learn design-thinking for your career, a skill usually reserved for industry leaders.
Build a professional brand and portfolio as part of your degree.
Tap into UWA’s strong industry connections for real-world opportunities and networking.
Secure structured internships and professional placements, that are built into your degree structure.
Gain 48 extra credit points dedicated to employability and workplace readiness.
Combine academic depth with real-world application, without sacrificing flexibility.
Our Integrated Professional degrees
Bachelor of Arts (Integrated Professional)
Discover the flexibility of an Arts degree with the added advantage of structured career preparation. The Bachelor of Arts (Integrated Professional) combines your chosen major, whether in music, design, humanities or social sciences, with career-focused units and real-world experience.
You’ll learn to apply your knowledge in professional settings through internships and placements, while building a personal career plan and professional brand. Graduate with the creativity and adaptability that employers value and the confidence to make an impact.
Bachelor of Commerce (Integrated Professional)
Combine a strong foundation in business with hands-on experience. You’ll develop analytical, communication and problem-solving skills and apply them in real-world settings through internships and placements.
Career-focused units help you map industry trends, create a strategic career plan and build a professional brand. Graduate with the knowledge and experience to thrive in business, government or the not-for-profit sector.
Bachelor of Science (Integrated Professional)
Go beyond theory while you explore the natural world through observation, experimentation and analysis, gaining practical experience through internships and professional placements.
Alongside your chosen major, you’ll complete career development units that teach strategic planning, workplace skills and professional branding. Graduate ready to tackle global challenges with scientific expertise and industry-ready experience.
Industry supporters
Our connections with industry will allow you to engage with potential placement opportunities and graduate employers, this ensures our teaching is constantly informed by practical, industry-relevant expertise.Our educators
Here, you will be taught by academic teachers who are at the frontiers of knowledge in their fields, they possess both extensive classroom experience but also industry experience.- Associate Professor Amin Mugera
- Professor Annette George
- Dr Bryan Boruff
- Dr Caleb Goods
- Dr Celeste Rodriguez Louro
- Dr Chantal Bourgault du Coudray
- Dr Darren Jorgensen
- Dr Gretchen Stolte
- Dr Jason Weismueller
- Dr Joey Yang
- Associate Professor Keith Stubbs
- Dr Kyoko Kawasaki
- Dr Lachlan Umbers
- Dr Lyndie Bayne
- Dr Marinella Caruso
- Dr Miccal Matthews
- Dr Yu Tao
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