Your Bachelor of International Studies degree would have introduced you to a wide range of topics and problems, and an honours project enables you to explore one in much greater depth. Honours research topics are various and negotiable-if you are really interested in a topic and want to find answers, you'll be encouraged and supported by our expert staff. The Bachelor of International Studies (Honours) consists of 50% coursework and 50% research work. The research component of this degree takes the form of a research thesis under the supervision of an academic employed in the Faculty of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities.
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July 2027
Wollongong Campus
Northfields Avenue,
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
2500, Illawarra, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
March 2027
Wollongong Campus
Northfields Avenue,
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
2500, Illawarra, Australia
To qualify for entry into Honours, students must have completed a bachelors degree with an average of at least 75% across the major (or majors) in which the Honours degree will be undertaken, with the additional requirement of a Distinction in two of the 300-level subjects required by the major. Applicants are also required to complete a 500-word outline of the proposed thesis topic. The outline should indicate the topic the applicant wishes to research and provide a justification of the significance of the research from a personal and/or intellectual point of view. Students considering an Honours degree are encouraged to consult the Program Coordinator well in advance to seek approval for enrolment, discuss their program, and negotiate a thesis topic and supervisors.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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