Undergraduate Prospectus 2019 (August 2019) | Page 24

ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES We live in a world that is currently undergoing rapid social, political, and technological change. In this context, insights into human behaviour become more important than ever. If your ambition is to study such social transformations and why people, groups and institutions behave the way they do, then Monash is the place to be. At a glance Work integrated units Arm yourself with the necessary leadership, communication, problem solving, and critical thinking abilities to transition smoothly from your academic to professional journey. Local and regional study trips Explore cultural, economic, social and political environments, issues and policies within the Asia-Pacific region. Alternative film screening Enjoy challenging films produced by independent filmmakers, and meet some of these storytellers whose critical storylines reflect themes from your course. Industry exposure Opportunity for internships and careers with non-governmental organisations and corporations. Recognised by the Public Service Department in Malaysia. monash.edu.my/sass “Arts and Social Sciences is the pathway to the jobs of the future where employers are looking for versatile graduates who can analyse complex issues holistically, see problems differently, offer novel solutions and communicate persuasively.” PROFESSOR HELEN NESADURAI 22 UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2019 #50 IN THE WORLD FOR ARTS AND HUMANITIES TOP 100 TOP 100 IN THE WORLD FOR COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA STUDIES IN THE WORLD FOR POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019 Creativity, critical thinking, and human intuition will never be out of fashion. Scan to watch.