Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours)
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-03-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours) at UNSW is a one-year program for high-achieving students who have completed an undergraduate pass degree in Arts, International Studies, or Social Science. The program develops analytical and research skills through an independent research thesis, preparing graduates for careers in policy development, research, consulting, education, journalism, and more.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours) degree at UNSW is a one-year program designed for high-achieving students who have completed an undergraduate pass degree in Arts, International Studies, or Social Science. The Honours year further develops analytical and research skills in the chosen discipline of study.
Careers:
Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts and Social Sciences (Honours) program may pursue careers in various fields, including:
- Policy development
- Research
- Consulting
- Education
- Journalism
- Public relations
- Advocacy
- Community development
Entry Requirements:
- Students must have completed the UNSW Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of International Studies or Bachelor of Social Science or other recognized Level 7 qualification with a major in a stream offered in the program.
- Students in a double degree must have completed 144 UOC including all requirements for the Arts, International Studies or Social Science component.
- Entry to Honours requires a WAM of 70 or higher (or equivalent) in the stream(s) seeking to be further studied.
- It is subject to resources and the approval of the Head of School in which the stream(s) is/are based.
- The conferral of the honors degree for double degree students is subject to students completing all requirements of the double degree.
