Bachelor of Social Science (Honours)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) prepares students for careers that impact policy, instigate social change, and have real-world significance. The course includes a one-year research thesis, allowing students to delve deeply into a specific area of interest. It develops knowledge and skills essential for understanding, analysing, and influencing the political, social, environmental, and economic challenges of today's world. It is designed for those looking to make a meaningful difference in society through informed and strategic actions.

Study mode On Campus / Blended
Duration 12 months
Estimated fee* $15,140 - $15,142 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $15,140 - $15,142 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Queensland
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
University of New South Wales
Blended
12 Months (Full-time)
University of Wollongong
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
The University of Newcastle
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)