Honours Degree of Bachelor of Arts
Honours Degree of Bachelor of Arts
There are many reasons we encourage graduates to apply for an honours year. You might want to build a necessary foundation for postgraduate research. You could be seeking answers to questions no one else has asked. Perhaps you’re pursuing advanced communication skills and subject knowledge to gain a competitive edge…
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There are many reasons we encourage graduates to apply for an honours year. You might want to build a necessary foundation for postgraduate research. You could be seeking answers to questions no one else has asked. Perhaps you’re pursuing advanced communication skills and subject knowledge to gain a competitive edge in the job market.
Our prerequisite for honours study is at least a credit standard in a specified major. Applications are called for by Departments/Disciplines in October and November each year.
What will you do?
Attend regular classes for advanced coursework.
Partner with an academic mentor who’ll support and encourage your intellectual development.
Produce an extended piece of work (thesis) on a chosen topic.
Potential careers
Music Historian, Cultural Heritage Officer, Project Officer, Education Officer, Research and Education, Social Researcher, Archivist, Author, Communications Officer, Copywriter, Entertainment Industry, Feature Writer, Foreign Affairs, Government or Corporate Policy Adviser, Humanitarian / Aid Worker, Ministerial Adviser, Novelist, Parliamentary Adviser, Political Adviser, Publishing, Writer, Archaeologist …
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