Bachelor of Arts (Honours) 12 months Undergraduate Programme By La Trobe University |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 151-200QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

PhilosophyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Blended

Build on the successes in your Bachelor's degree by completing Honours and hone your skills in research, high-level analysis, and communication, enhancing your employability.

Combining coursework and research in your chosen interest area, Honours fosters a spirit of excellence by taking your knowledge to the next level.

The coursework component focuses on refining your ability to carry out critical evaluation and research in humanities and social sciences, while developing employability skills in time and project management, problem-solving and oral and written communication. For the research component, you'll be mentored by La Trobe's expert staff to complete a thesis in your chosen interest area.

By graduating with Honours, you'll not only gain an edge in an increasingly competitive job market, you could have the opportunity to advance to further coursework or research at Master's or PhD level.
The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 8 – Bachelor Degree Honours.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

Blended

Build on the successes in your Bachelor's degree by completing Honours and hone your skills in research, high-level analysis, and communication, enhancing your employability.

Combining coursework and research in your chosen interest area, Honours fosters a spirit of excellence by taking your knowledge to the next level.

The coursework component focuses on refining your ability to carry out critical evaluation and research in humanities and social sciences, while developing employability skills in time and project management, problem-solving and oral and written communication. For the research component, you'll be mentored by La Trobe's expert staff to complete a thesis in your chosen interest area.

By graduating with Honours, you'll not only gain an edge in an increasingly competitive job market, you could have the opportunity to advance to further coursework or research at Master's or PhD level.
The qualification awarded on graduation is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 8 – Bachelor Degree Honours.

Admission Requirements

58+
79+
176+
6.5+
Academic entry requirement
  • Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline at a minimum 70% average WAM across all 3rd year subjects, preferably with an 80% average WAM in subjects from the intended Honours discipline.
  • A signed supervisor and School acknowledgement form
  • Applicants with a lower WAM may be considered at the discretion of the Course Coordinator

1 Year
Mar
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
17,079 AUD

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