Bachelor of Applied Leadership and Critical Thinking

Western Sydney University

About

Advanced Standing will be granted for a maximum of 160 credit points.

At least 80 credit points must be completed while enrolled in the Bachelor of Applied Leadership and Critical Thinking.This course is made available to high-achieving students only.

To be eligible for admission to the BALCT, a student must attain a minimum ATAR of 85, or the minimum ATAR for their primary undergraduate degree, whichever is the higher.

Structure

The Bachelor of Applied Leadership and Critical Thinking (BALCT) is not a stand-alone degree, but is designed to be undertaken in combination with any Western Sydney bachelor degree.

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 240 credit points which include the units listed in the recommended sequence below and 160 credit points of Advanced Standing.

Recommended Sequence

Standard Pathway

Code Name
301071 Introduction to Critical Thinking
Code Name
301069 Research Stories
Code Name
102211 Creativity, Innovation and Design Thinking
Code Name
200855 Leadership in a Complex World
Code Name
301072 Innovation Lab
Code Name
102212 Internship and Community Engagement
Code Name
102250 Ethical Leadership
Code Name
301070 Logic, Rhetoric and Argumentation

Four Year Accelerated Pathway for Concurrent Enrolment in a Four Year Degree

Code Name
200855 Leadership in a Complex World
Code Name
102211 Creativity, Innovation and Design Thinking
Code Name
301071 Introduction to Critical Thinking
Code Name
102250 Ethical Leadership
Code Name
301069 Research Stories
Code Name
301070 Logic, Rhetoric and Argumentation
Code Name
102212 Internship and Community Engagement
Code Name
301072 Innovation Lab

Five Year Accelerated Pathway for Concurrent Enrolment in a Five Year Degree

Code Name
200855 Leadership in a Complex World
Code Name
102211 Creativity, Innovation and Design Thinking
Code Name
301071 Introduction to Critical Thinking
Code Name
102250 Ethical Leadership
Code Name
301069 Research Stories
Code Name
301070 Logic, Rhetoric and Argumentation
Code Name
102212 Internship and Community Engagement
Code Name
301072 Innovation Lab

Institution