The Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) is a program for high-achieving students. The program is specialised with a research focus and concentrates on the liberal arts. Students complete two Majors chosen from the following list of 10 areas of study: English; History; Politics and International Studies; Anthropology; Philosophy; Classics; Linguistics; European Studies; Gender Studies and Social Analysis; and Asian Studies. The BA (Advanced) is an excellent pathway to research study, as well as providing a springboard into careers involving policy making and consultancy. Transfer into the Bachelor of Arts (Advanced) is possible after succesful completion of 12 units of study based on academic merit.

Likely careers include research, Government, consultancy and policy maker. Potential careers Linguist, Anthropologist, Author, Parliamentary Adviser, Personal / Research Officer (Local MP), Consultant, Policy Adviser, Political Adviser, Politician, Public Servant, Researcher, Feature Writer, Government Officer, Government or Corporate Policy Adviser