University of New England UNE

Bachelor of Social Science with Honours

University of New England UNE

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00003G

Aimed at high achievers, Honours is an extra year of study after completing your undergraduate degree. UNEs Bachelor of Social Science with Honours allows you to extend your studies in psychology or sociology, to build on knowledge and skills in social science theory while undertaking research in your chosen topic. Honours is a valuable, additional qualification that improves career prospects, plus youll have the option to proceed to higher degree studies - either a masters or PhD. With an honours degree, your skills in critical analysis and research will be transferable across a range of fields, future proofing your career.

Structure

48 credit points

Subjects

  • Criminology
  • Geography
  • Linguistics
  • Political and International Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Sociology

Standard entry requirements

  • You have completed the UNE Bachelor of Social Science, or an equivalent relevant qualification (AQF Level 7 or overseas equivalent).
  • You have achieved a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.5 in your relevant qualification.
  • You have achieved a minimum result of Distinction for at least 18 credit points of 300-level units in the subject you want to study.
  • You have completed a minimum of 48 credit points of study in the subject you want to study.
  • You have fulfilled discipline-specific requirements as listed in the Additional Admission Requirements section below.
  • Students must submit a research proposal of 1000 words, containing a written, cogent, proposal of the topic, which must include a thesis statement, and/or a problem to be solved, and/or a question to be answered, and/or a line of argument to be explored.
  • You can provide evidence of the support of a suitably qualified supervisor who is a member of the relevant discipline, or you have received approval from the relevant discipline and Head of School (or delegate).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Online Campus International: $31,104 No
  • Part-time : 2 years
  • Online/Off-campus : 1 year
UNE Armidale (main campus) International: $31,104 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
  • Part-time : 2 years

Fee comments

Campuses: UNE Armidale (main campus).

This course is also available for domestic please contact University of New England for more informations about the tuition fees

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