Overview

The one-year Honours programme provides students with the opportunity to undertake research on a topic of interest and may be used as a gateway to higher research degrees, a research-focused career, or for professions requiring advanced analytical and investigative skills.

What you will study

This Social Science (Honours) degree from University of Wollongong will allow you to further develop your knowledge and skills in your field of inquiry, and make you more competitive in the workforce.

It is a research training degree that provides training in in-depth enquiry, specialised development of research skills, project management and communicating findings.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Honours program is designed to provide students with skills to demonstrate excellence in research with a clear understanding of a research question in relation to current knowledge.
The degree program fosters the following abilities and skills: plan, design and perform a research project; collect and analyse data; evaluate data;
Assessment includes:
Proposal
Seminar presentation
Presentation
Thesis

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-09 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-29 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-05 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-09 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

86

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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86

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62

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6.5

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General requirements

CRICOS: 081325G
Students must have qualified for the Bachelor of Social Science at the University of Wollongong, or a degree identified as equivalent by the Head of Students, and achieved a WAM of at least 75 in 200 and 300 level subjects.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

34992 AUD / year

≈ 34992 AUD / year

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Fee per session

Domestic:

Commonwealth supported students are required to pay a student contribution amount towards the cost of their course.

Living costs

Wollongong

Australia

1600 - 2200 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

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