Bachelor of Indigenous Studies with HonoursInformation for students commencing 2013

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About this Course

The Bachelor of Indigenous Studies with Honours is a separate fourth year of study that is undertaken following successful completion of an undergraduate degree in Indigenous Studies or Trauma and Healing. The Honours degree is highly regarded in providing advanced intellectual education in research, analysis and writing or production. As well as a completion point for tertiary study itself, it also represents the starting point for entry into postgraduate and academic research. An Honours degree is an opportunity for intellectual stimulation and achievement, academic development and personal enrichment.

Career Opportunities

An honours degree can lead to a career in research and academia to pursue further higher research degree options such as a PhD. Honours in Indigenous Studies allows students to gain training and mentorship into research capacity development which can be applied a range of professional applications. These include pubic policy development in government positions, high-level analysis in community engagement activities and research streams in national and international Indigenous affairs.

Important - Please contact the University for confirmation of the course structure prior to acting on this information. The University accepts no liability for any loss suffered by reason of reliance on this information.

Course Summary

Locations
Distance Education Unavailable
Lismore Session 1
Session 3
Coffs Harbour Unavailable
Gold Coast
Southern Cross Drive, Bilinga
Unavailable
Course Duration 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
Fees and Charges www.scu.edu.au/fees
School College of Indigenous Australian Peoples
Admission, Enrolment and General Enquiries www.scu.edu.au/enquiries
Further Information T: +61 2 6620 3168
F: +61 2 6620 3598
M: Free Call 1800 816676 (Australia only)
E: gnibi@scu.edu.au
Total Units: Award Abbreviation: 2013 ATAR equivalent/OP:
8 BIndigSt(Hons) N/A
UAC Course Code QTAC Course Code CRICOS Course Code
N/A N/A N/A
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How to Apply

Interested applicants need to contact the College of Indigenous Australian Peoples directly to discuss their eligibility and to find a suitable honours supervisor for their proposed honours topic prior to lodging their application. Apply directly to the University.

Direct Applications

Apply Online

The following applications to study can be made online, directly to SCU:

Online applications for the Bachelor of Indigenous Studies with Honours involve four key steps:

  1. Register your details to create an account or login to access your applications
  2. Select the exact course you want to apply for
  3. Answer the questions and submit documents
  4. Submit your application

Once registered you can exit and return to your application at any time.

Bachelor of Indigenous Studies
Bachelor of Trauma and Healing

Rules Governing Candidature

Important - Please contact the University for confirmation of the course structure prior to acting on this information. The University accepts no liability for any loss suffered by reason of reliance on this information.

Rules concerning Bachelors Degrees with Honours (where Honours is taken as a separate year) can be found under Rule 5 in the University’s Rules Relating to Awards.

Course Structure

* Double-weighted unit.

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