Honours
Information for current Honours students including essays and assignments, extensions, the minor thesis, and policy documents can be found here.
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours)enhances students' ability to acquire advanced skills of analysis, to develop original ideas, and to apply innovative solutions to complex problems. It involves one additional year of study at fourth-year level. Students may specialise in one area of study (Pure Honours) or two (Combined Honours).
The School of Social and Political Sciences offers honours programs in the following disciplines:
For more information about the honours course structure, entry requirements and application process please visit the Faculty of Arts Honours web page.
Thesis requirements
The following documents provide important information on submission dates, hurdle requirements, supervision expectations and the submission requirements of your thesis:
- Thesis title form: SSPS Thesis title form (170kb Word doc)
- Thesis supervision guidelines: Student Guidelines for Supervision (130kb pdf)
- Examination Guidelines for Students: Examination guidelines for students (50kb pdf)
Search the staff list to find a research supervisor. You can filter the list by study are and supervision availability.
For more information about ethics please visit the research ethics web page.
Policy and procedures
For information on University policies and guidelines in connection with your studies please refer to the Melbourne Policy Library website.
Contact
Current students
Most information for current undergraduate students can be found on the Faculty of Arts Undergraduate web page.
- Information and services for current undergraduate students
- Stop 1
- Phone
- 13 MELB (13 63 52)
- Opening hours
- 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday
- Online enquiries
- Submit an enquiry
Future students
For more information about course structure, study areas and how to apply please visit the Study Bachelor of Arts website.
Contact: Submit an enquiry