Social scientists inform public debate, influence policy and have careers that make a real difference in the world.
Through the Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) you'll learn and develop the knowledge and skills to understand, analyse and influence the political, social, environmental and economic challenges we face.
The Honours program allows you to expand and deepen your understanding of these disciplines through a one-year independent research thesis, following your Bachelor of Social Science. You'll develop highly sought after analytical, problem solving and research skills.
The program can be a pathway into a PhD.
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This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington 2052
Entry Requirements
There are no formal academic requirements
English Language Requirements
You may need to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are crucial for success in lectures, tutorials, assignments, and examinations, which is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.
If you are completing an Australian Year 12 qualification (e.g., NSW HSC or equivalent), no additional proof of proficiency is needed. Your qualification will serve as evidence of your English proficiency.
If evidence of English proficiency is required, it will be indicated in your application. You can demonstrate this by meeting one or more of the following criteria:
- English language tests and university English courses
- Prior study in the medium of English
- Other qualifications
Course fees
Course fee
$16,500
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Related career opportunities
This course will prepare you for the following roles.
About University of New South Wales
UNSW is at the heart of the sophisticated global knowledge system that is shaping our future. Since our foundation in 1949, we have strived to create and share critical knowledge for the benefit of society, with lasting impact. The strategies produced and implemented across our university are strengthening our ability to achieve these goals, now and into the future.
It is our privilege to shape the next generation of global thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers.
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