Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

The University of Adelaide Australia
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Further Enquiries
Faculty Office
Napier Building,
North Terrace Campus
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 Australia

Phone: +61 8 8303  5245
Facsimile: +61 8 8303  4382

Honours

An Honours degree is a further year of study in a specialised area of study. It will develop your research and writing skills and significantly enhance your employment opportunities in the market place.

A wide range of Honours specialisations are available and provide a single focussed year of study in which you can concentrate on a single discipline, gaining an understanding of the theoretical principles, research methodologies and areas of study for future study.

Honours specialisations are available in the following degrees:

Bachelor of Arts (Hons)                         Bachelor of Development Studies (Hons) 
Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management (Hons)   Bachelor of International Studies (Hons)
Bachelor of Media (Hons)Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons)
Bachelor of Music (Hons)Bachelor of Music Education (Hons)
Bachelor of Music Studies (Hons) 

To apply for Honours, please contact the Honours Convenor in the discipline of your choice.

Postgraduate Coursework Programs

The range of postgraduate coursework programs available in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences caters for students wishing to further both professional and personal interests. Programs are usually taught on campus, with many courses offered after hours or online. Satisfactory completion of a lower level program will allow students to upgrade to a higher level.

Programs at Masters, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate and in some cases, Professional Certificate level are available in:

Applied Linguistics*           Creative Writing
Art History*Curatorial and Museum Studies
Environmental Policy and Management*
- some Commonwealth Supported places available              
Food Writing
International Studies
- some Commonwealth Supported places available
* Available for mid-year entry
  

For more information about applying, please visit GradStart, or download one of our brochures.