This is especially encouraged for students who plan to apply only at the end of U2; things will go much more smoothly if such students have consulted an Honours Advisor about course selection, etc. Yes, but this will also require especially careful planning of course selections, both at McGill and at the foreign school. It can be further defined in relation to a list of authors, texts, or possible case studies.
A precise subject and argument for the actual Honours Essay does not have to be defined until the beginning of U3, the year in which the Honours Essay is written. The Honours Essay proposal is due in late October of U3. Students can look over samples of "model" proposals from previous years that are kept on file in Arts This is not unusual. The student would not be required to re-apply to the Honours Committee, but would simply need to find a new supervisor who agrees to work with the student on the newly-defined Honours Essay.
In such cases, the professor who serves as "sponsor" of the application for admission to the program will be different from the essay supervisor who consults with the student on the project and on related course choices in both terms of U3. How would such a project work? In such cases, the student should of course have had a great deal of previous experience in such creative work, evidenced through course work, independent study projects, or a strong portfolio of prior creative projects.
The student would also have to find a professor who would approve the project and agree to supervise it. All creative projects must also include an analytical component—an accompanying research essay exploring issues related to the creative work done for the project. Why study honours? Alternatively, if you decide to only complete an honours pathway without pursuing further research, you will graduate with a robust set of transferrable skills including: time management and research skills project management and delivery showing future employers that you can investigate independently and achieve more complex goals.
Types of honours The type of honours you undertake depends on your individual study circumstances. Honours in the combined Bachelor of Advanced Studies If you are completing a combined Bachelor of Advanced Studies and eligible, you can elect to complete honours in the final year of your studies.
Types of stand-alone honours: Bachelor of Advanced Studies Honours 1 year full-time : if you are on track to or have completed two majors you can apply for the stand-alone Bachelor of Advanced Studies Honours degree Appended honours 1 year full-time : if you are on track to or have completed one major you can apply for an appended honours degree. When searching for these on Sydney Courses Find a course these degrees will look like the Bachelor of Arts Honours Specialised or vocational honours 1 year full-time.
Some honours areas require an undergraduate background in the same study area. Generally, you will apply for embedded honours directly to your faculty or school. Integrated honours There may be some specialist and professional degrees where you complete honours integrated within the duration of your degree. Double and joint honours In some situations it is possible to complete either double honours or joint honours. Contact the honours coordinator in your faculty or school to discuss your options.
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In some degrees, honours is integrated and runs alongside the pass degree. An example is the Bachelor of Engineering Honours where all students will complete and be awarded honours as part of completing the requirements of the degree.
Some integrated honours degrees may additionally require students to maintain a certain minimum weighted average mark to be eligible for an honours award, or alternatively exit with a non-honours degree. Stand-alone or appended honours are additional courses you enrol into after completing your undergraduate degree. You can apply for the standalone Bachelor of Advanced Studies Honours if you:.
If you do not have two majors or aren't on track to complete them, you can still pursue honours via our appended honours degrees:. If you are a Sydney University student in a pre curriculum degree, or an external student who does not meet the requirement of a double major for the Bachelor of Advanced Studies Honours degree, you will be able to undertake honours via the below appended honours degrees:.
If you are a current University of Sydney student in an eligible bachelor's degree and haven't yet started your final semester of study or completed more than credit points , you can apply to a combined Bachelor of Advanced Studies. You'll need to have completed or be on track to complete two majors by the end of your combined degree. Once transferred into one of the combined degrees, you will be able to apply for honours via a link that will be available on the student portal when you reach credit points for a four-year combined Bachelor of Advanced Studies degree.
Application deadlines apply. If you do not have two majors or are not on track to complete them in your undergraduate degree, you can consider an appended honours year instead. If you are a Commonwealth supported student who commenced your degree prior to and you are considering transferring to a combined Bachelor of Advanced Studies degree at the University of Sydney, please be aware that this transfer will be treated as a new course enrolment.
This means you will be charged the new Jobs-ready Graduates Package fee rates for units going forward in your new degree. In some cases, this may mean that you will be paying higher tuition fee rates. Any units you have already studied will be credited to your new course and noted as paid under the old rates. Please carefully check information on fees and consider the implications of transferring courses before you take any action. Double honours mean you complete two separate honours thesis in different subject areas.
Which usually takes an additional year, extending your studies by two years full time. Joint honours are when you complete an honours thesis in two subject areas closely related to each other.
This type of honours allows you to complete the course concurrently in one year. To apply for double or joint honours, you need to meet the eligibility requirements for both honours programs. For more information, check the honours page for your faculty or school. Please note that some faculties and subject areas may not offer this study option. Some specialised or vocational honours years, require an undergraduate background in the same study area.
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