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If you are keen to enter your workplace with refined creative and critical thinking skillsets, and cross-disciplinary leadership degrees, the Bachelor of Creative Leadership (BCL) is for you!
You’ll have the opportuntiy to develop broad knowledge and skills in leadership and ethics and help you grow your capacity to lead in complexity by focusing on high-level logical, entrepreneurial, and systems thinking.
Hear from prominent real-world leaders and industry legends which provides you the opportunity to take learning outside of the classroom and connect it to real life challenges.
Study options
FULL TIME
3 years
PART TIME
6 years
Start times
2H
July
(2023)
1H
January
(2024)
Available campuses
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Creative Leadership
The Bachelor of Creative Leadership (BCL) provides transformative educational experience, internships, student-led projects, and community engagement opportunities that will expand your ability to examine and influence current and future paradigms. You will emerge with a sound balance of theory, practical experiences, and leadership skillsets – so you can take your career further than you ever thought possible.
Are you ready to enter the industry with refined critical thinking and high level leadership qualities? Are you ready to create an impact through your leadership skills?
In the BCL, you will engage with innovative assessments that prepare you for work-related challenges and gain experience by participating in a diverse range of real-world opportunities. Students learn to articulate their ideas into innovative strategies that address complex contemporary and future challenges. The skills learned in the BCL are transferable to any discipline and are what the employer of tomorrow will be seeking in a graduate in various roles including global workplaces.
Program structure
The Bachelor of Creative Leadership is a concurrent degree that is designed to be combined with any Bachelor degree at Western.
The BCL degree consists of eight subjects that can be taken concurrently with subjects in your discipline-based degree. The subjects are designed with flexibility in-mind and delivered in intensive mode in the week prior to the commencement of Autumn and Spring sessions. This allows students to take a BCL subject in addition to the four discipline-based subjects in a semester, and/or complete BCL subjects during Summer sessions*.
Further detail on the program structure is outlined in our handbook. Here you can view all of the subjects you will be studying.
* not all subjects are available during Summer sessions
Fees and delivery
*Fees: Vary depending on subjects selected. View available subjects in our handbook.
For further information on University fees, please visit Fees and University Costs.
Delivery: On Campus
Fees: AUD $30,408*
Delivery: On campus
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Your career
This degree will complement your discipline-based knowledge with essential skills that are transferable to any discipline and are what the employer of tomorrow will be seeking in a graduate. This degree develops knowledge and skills in leadership and ethics, creating the visionaries and changemakers of tomorrow.
The Bachelor of Creative Leadership prepares students for challenges and opportunities yet to be imagined and provides cross-disciplinary practical experience and the development of ethical leadership.
Your career
Ethical Leadership
Graduates will be familiar with the different concepts in ethics including their own ethical decision-making framework which is a crucial skill for employment in organisations of all sizes, particularly at corporate levels including banks and multi-nationals.
Leadership
Become a changemaker and turn potential into reality by finding new ideas and put teams together to bring those ideas to life. With leadership skills you will be a key resource in any organisation and be prepared for leadership and managerial positions.
Community Engagement
By gaining knowledge in community engagement and development you are prepared for jobs in community transformation including humanitarian and not-for-profit organisations.
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A double-degree gives you the ultimate edge. Be at the forefront of your field. Achieve your unlimited potential.
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*The tuition fees quoted above are the fees for the normal full-time study load of the program (80 credit points) per annum. International students will be subject to a variable fee regime; i.e. enrolled students will be required to pay fees during their program based on the approved fee for each calendar year. Fee changes (if any) will occur at 1 January each calendar year. Students who extend their program past the normal finish date of the program will be required to pay additional fees based on the prevailing fee level. Western Sydney University is a multi-campus institution. The University reserves the right to alter the location of its programs between campuses and other locations as necessary. Students should be aware of the possibility of change of location for the whole or part of programs for which they enrol and should plan for the need to travel between Western Sydney campuses.
