School of Social and Cultural Studies
Further information
Contact
- Asst/Prof Shalmalee Palekar
Honours Coordinator
Rights and responsibilities
Useful websites
In your fourth year in English and Cultural studies you can undertake an honours, graduate diploma or higher degree research preliminary degree.
Benefits
The honours year is exciting and challenging.
It forms an excellent base for postgraduate work in literary and cultural studies, and is widely recognised by employers as a prestigious qualification.
Structure
Honours, Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) and Higher Degree by Research Preliminary consist of:
- four seminars (6 points each)
- dissertation (24 points) taken over two consecutive semesters.
Eligibility
To apply you must have achieved:
- a Bachelor of Arts (BA) (Pass) degree from UWA or another institution within the last seven years
- grades of 70 per cent or higher.
If your BA is more than seven years old, you can apply for entrance to the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) or HDR Preliminary. Both courses have a quota.
If you have doubts about your eligibility, or are only just ineligible, see the honours coordinator.
Enrolling
- How to enrol in honours in the School of Social and Cultural Studies.
- Deadlines for enrolments in honours
- Honours outline - obtain a copy from the English and Cultural Studies office (ground floor, Arts) or download the copy below.
University information
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