Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in Australia

577 programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 45 universities in Australia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 30,112 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 24,559 USD and 37,400 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes

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Programme	University	Degree	Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Arts Online	University of Southern Queensland	Bachelor's	17,392 USD
Bachelor in Creative Production in Music and Sound Design	University of Technology Sydney	Bachelor's	25,339 USD
Bachelor in Fine Arts	UNSW Sydney	Bachelor's	37,382 USD
Bachelor in Gender Studies	The University of Western Australia	Bachelor's	—
Bachelor in Historical Inquiry and Practice Online	University of New England	Bachelor's	—
Diploma in Music Online	University of New England	—	—
Bachelor in Criminology	The University of Western Australia	Bachelor's	51,000 USD
PhD in Philosophy	Griffith University	PhD	—
Bachelor in Arts (History and Global Politics)	University of South Australia	Bachelor's	32,800 USD
Doctor of Philosophy	University of South Australia	PhD	38,300 USD
Bachelor in Art History and Curatorial Studies and Commerce	The University of Western Australia	Bachelor's	—
Bachelor in Creative Writing and Literature	University of South Australia	Bachelor's	32,800 USD
Bachelor in Fine Arts / Engineering	UNSW Sydney	Bachelor's	44,127 USD
Master in International Relations / Peace and Conflict Studies	The University of Queensland	Master's	45,792 USD
Graphics 3D and Computer Aided Design	Central Queensland University	—	750 USD
Bachelor in Film and Video (Accelerated)	Torrens University Australia	Bachelor's	23,456 USD
Bachelor in Creative Media - Games Art and Design	Murdoch College	Bachelor's	22,100 USD
Signs and Graphics	Victoria University	—	15,300 USD
Bachelor in Arts	University of South Australia	Bachelor's	32,800 USD
Bachelor in Fine Arts	The University of Western Australia	Bachelor's	51,000 USD
Bachelor in Music Performance - Classical	Australian Institute of Music	Bachelor's	85,680 USD
Bachelor in Arts Honours	Griffith University	Bachelor's	30,500 USD
Master in Screen Arts and Production	University of Technology Sydney	Master's	29,294 USD
Bachelor in Music Performance	Australian Institute of Music	Bachelor's	85,680 USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts in Australia by degree level

Degree	Programmes	25th percentile	Median tuition / yr	75th percentile
Bachelor's	316	24,559 USD	30,112 USD	37,400 USD
Master's	130	24,559 USD	28,234 USD	33,207 USD
PhD	46	25,625 USD	28,807 USD	36,160 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts

Arts 198 Philosophy 95 Humanities and Social Sciences 50 Music 44 Arts and Social Sciences 36 Creative Arts 30 Humanities 14 Performing Arts 12 Writing 12 Graphic Design 8

Universities for humanities & liberal arts in Australia

University of Wollongong (63)
Edith Cowan University (52)
Federation University Australia (38)
The University of Western Australia (37)
The University of Sydney (22)
Central Queensland University (21)
Monash University, Clayton (20)
UNSW Sydney (20)
Torrens University Australia (19)
Griffith University (17)

Study Humanities & Liberal Arts in Australia: common questions

How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in Australia?: 577 humanities & liberal arts programmes at 45 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Australia cost?: The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in Australia is 30,112 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 24,559 USD and 37,400 USD per year.
Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Australia in English?: Yes — 100% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in Australia in our catalogue are taught in English (577 of 577).
Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programmes available online?: 56 of the 577 programmes in Australia are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for humanities & liberal arts in Australia?: Master's programmes, at a median of 28,234 USD per year, against 30,112 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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