Bachelor of Applied Research (Honours)

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Applied Research (Honours) at Charles Sturt University is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time program that enhances technical skills with high-level analysis, research, and project management capabilities. Students complete a major research project in their chosen field, gaining specialized knowledge and insights. The program prepares graduates for careers in research, academia, government, and industry, enhancing their employability and career prospects.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Applied Research (Honours) at Charles Sturt University is a standalone Honours year that adds high-level analysis, research, and project management to your technical skill set. Whether you've studied accounting, business, computer science, criminal justice, emergency management, IT, law, management, or maths, this degree is your platform to take your studies to the next level. You’ll complete a major research project in your area of interest and bring new knowledge and insights to your field. What’s more, these additional aptitudes will make you stand out in the marketplace when you graduate.

Objectives:

• Develop high-level analysis, research, and project management skills.
• Gain specialized knowledge and insights in a chosen field of study.
• Enhance employability and career prospects.

Program Description:

The Bachelor of Applied Research (Honours) is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time program that consists of:

• Core subjects in research methods and theory
• A major research project in the student's chosen field of study

Assessment:

Students are assessed through a combination of assignments, presentations, and a final research project.

Teaching:

The program is taught by experienced researchers and academics who are actively engaged in their fields of study.

Careers:

Graduates of the Bachelor of Applied Research (Honours) are qualified for a wide range of careers in research, academia, government, and industry.