EXPLORE THE BA HUB! The BA Hub is a virtual space for all students studying the Bachelor of Arts (single or double) to give you a deeper understanding of disciplinary skills as well as the key transferable skills that will be invaluable in your future career. In the Hub you will find information about the value and contributions of the disciplines, the BA Transferable Skills Framework, and various videos from graduates who share their stories. Please explore the BA Hub by watching some of the discipline videos (under The BA Disciplines & Majors module) and then watch the video on Transferable Skills.

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