Honours

Refer to 'Application' under each school for how to apply information.

You will need to submit all of the following information for your application to be considered:

• current academic transcript of all previous university study. Studies completed at Western Sydney University must be detailed in your application, however the university will access your transcript on your behalf.
• Statement of Intent as detailed in the School specific information below
• proof of change of name if your qualifications are in a name other than the name under which you are applying
• proof of English proficiency if your studies were taken in a language other than English
• some courses require a letter of support for your chosen area of research. Please see below under Program Specific Requirements for these details

All documentation presented must be correctly certified.

Bachelor Honours programs are Commonwealth Supported, with fees based on a student contribution. For more information on student contribution, please refer to the Student Contribution Information (opens in a new window)

The statement of intent indicates what research you would like to undertake in your Honours year. Each School has different requirements that you'll need to address, so make sure you check the requirements below for the School to which you are applying.

The closing date for applications vary depending on the Honours program you wish to study and the School in which the research is undertaken. Some programs have strict closing dates, other programs will accept applications at anytime, but do have deadlines for each intake.

All students wishing to undertake honours in 2022 must enrol themselves in the subject LAWS 4016 Legal Research and Methodology. In previous years, students were enrolled into the honours program automatically after acceptance. However, as this subject is open to all students and not just honours students, you will need to enrol yourself into the class.

In addition, to be considered for honours, you must submit an application form. This can be done prior to confirmation of supervision arrangements. The application is emailed to Law Honours lawhonours@westernsydney.edu.au. You do not need to provide a statement of intent.

The application should include a completed Honours Mark Reckoner and a copy of a piece of your writing.

You should also address the following questions in your emailed application:

Surname:

Given Names:

Student Number:

Email:

Year to be admitted:

Admission Average Mark (AAM):

Assessment in Unit:

Name of possible supervisor:

Autumn 2022 - submit your application by 1 February 2022.

For more information about honours in law please visit https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/schools/sol/honours

The Honours coordinator in the school of law is Associate Professor Azadeh Dastyari. She can be contacted on A.Dastyari@westernsydney.edu.au or on lawhonours@westernsydney.edu.au

• 4529 Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)
• 4784 Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours)

Bachelor of Nursing (Honours)

Application

Applications from Australian and New Zealand citizens and holders of permanent resident visas must be made Online to Western Sydney University.

The Bachelor of Nursing (Honours) and Bachelor of Midwifery (Honours) are not open to international student visa holders.

• 1905 Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours)

Entry is limited to students who have completed the following programs at Western Sydney University in the last 10 years.

• Bachelor of Psychological Studies
• Bachelor of Social Sciences (Psychology)
• Graduate Diploma of Psychological Studies
• Bachelor of Arts with a Key Program in Psychology
• Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws with a Key Program in Psychology

In addition, students must have obtained an Average Admission Mark of 70+ in Level 2 and 3 psychology subjects.

Entry into Honours is restricted by supervisory capacity. Limited places are available in this program and meeting the admission criteria does not guarantee entry. Eligible students are selected in order of merit based on their Average Admission Mark in Level 2 and 3 units. There is no provision for deferring an offer of a place.

Application

Applications from Australian and New Zealand citizens and holders of permanent resident visas must be made Direct to Western Sydney University.

International applicants must apply directly to the Western Sydney University via the International Office.

Autumn 2022 commencement - submit application by 31 October 2021. No applications will be accepted after the closing date.

Spring 2022 - Not on offer.