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For over 60 years, the University of New England has been a leader in providing distance education to students throughout Australia and the world.
UNE was formed in 1938 as the New England University College, a College of the University of Sydney. The University became fully independent in 1954 and pioneered teaching to external students by correspondence, making UNE Australia's most experienced provider of distance and now online education — UNE is Australia's second-largest online university.
Our focus is on your future, providing you with a personal and flexible approach to learning. We offer more than 200 courses at undergraduate, postgraduate coursework and higher degree research levels with options to study online or on campus.
We work to ensure that our research is relevant and responsive to the challenges facing us today and insightful towards the future needs of individuals and communities at all levels.
We continue to build research excellence and develop a culture where achieving impact with our research is an integral part of our academic life that is both rewarding and rewarded, and institutionally acknowledged and supported.
Whether you aim to build your career in small, medium or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges and adapt to change. Our Bachelor of Business is uniquely positioned to help you do this.
Our hands-on teaching and mentoring will transform you into a flexible all-rounder, able to apply your knowledge in a range of industries and occupations. You will hone your financial, critical analysis, decision-making and communication skills – attributes that are highly valued in any dynamic work environment.
Learn moreFrom sole traders to leaders of multinational corporations, businesspeople seek growth opportunities in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. With UNE's Graduate Certificate in Business, you will hone your skills and knowledge to anticipate and respond to opportunities and challenges, and to help businesses thrive, in a dynamic environment — both locally and globally.
Our course is perfectly positioned to upskill and futureproof your career. If you want to enhance your business skills and qualifications, and have relevant work experience, this course is geared to meeting your needs.
With UNE, you'll be choosing an industry leader in flexible online study options for business professionals — we help you balance work and lifestyle commitments with your studies.
Learn moreAgriculture and food production present a unique set of challenges for business people who work in the area, such as climate change, sustainability, food safety and security, and globalisation.
Through UNE's Graduate Certificate in Agribusiness, you will develop specialist skills and knowledge that will complement your experience, equipped you to tackle the issues that affect food and agricultural production. Skilled agribusiness graduates are in demand in the workplace — you'll be positioned to take advantage of the opportunities.
Learn moreIn today's complex and evolving corporate environment, business leaders need to be adaptable and agile thinkers, with advanced skills in analysis, decision making and communication to identify opportunities and resolve complex workplace issues.
A Master of Business Administration is an essential qualification that prepares leaders to perform at a high level in any industry. UNE's MBA will expand your professional skills and knowledge, building on your experience to allow you to achieve your career goals and add significant value to your organisation.
Our MBA builds on your skills and knowledge, allowing you to confidently lead your organisation in a complex, globalised economy. You will expand your expertise to more effectively identify, analyse and resolve any management issue you encounter. You will hone your business skills in key areas of decision making, ethics, management, marketing and strategy.
We put you in control of your studies and provide you with a highly personalised education experience. You will study online, giving you the flexibility to balance your studies with your other work and personal commitments.
Learn moreFrom sole traders to leaders of multinational corporations, businesspeople seek growth opportunities in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. With UNE's Graduate Certificate in Business, you will hone your skills and knowledge to anticipate and respond to opportunities and challenges, and to help businesses thrive, in a dynamic environment — both locally and globally.
Learn moreAt the heart of community services is a desire to help people – to promote social justice and inclusion, and enable people to flourish. UNE's flexibly delivered Bachelor of Community Services will enable you to develop the skills to empower individuals, marginalised groups and communities in complex and rapidly changing community and health settings.
This course integrates real-world practice and contextual knowledge with an understanding of the theories and methods underpinning the effective practice of community services, as well as policy issues, and legal and ethical responsibilities that guide this practice.
Learn moreWhether you aim to build your career in small, medium or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges and adapt to change. Our Bachelor of Business is uniquely positioned to help you do this.
Our hands-on teaching and mentoring will transform you into a flexible all-rounder, able to apply your knowledge in a range of industries and occupations. You will hone your financial, critical analysis, decision-making and communication skills – attributes that are highly valued in any dynamic work environment.
Learn moreIf you're looking to build practical skills in music performance and writing while gaining a formal qualification in music, our fully online Diploma in Music is the ideal course for you. It will help you reinforce your experience and allow you to dip your toe into university study without committing to a full degree, while still gaining credit towards a bachelor's degree if you wish to pursue further studies. In a rapidly changing industry, this diploma from UNE can help ensure your career prospects are fit for the future.
Please note that you must pass an online theory exam or be granted an exam waiver to gain entry into this course.
Learn moreOrganisations of all kinds and sizes, in Australia and internationally, are facing dramatic changes to their operating environments, technology and finances. They need professionals who are equipped with the expertise to help them make informed decisions about the best direction to take in this rapidly evolving world.
UNE's Master of Professional Accounting will advance your financial, analytical, research and communication skills, helping you become an indispensable asset in any workplace, and will qualify you for entry to the major professional accounting bodies.
Learn moreWhether you aim to build your career in small, medium or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges and adapt to change.
This course will help you adapt to the demands of a role as a manager with leadership responsibilities for creating a more inclusive and sustainable global economy. Strengthening your skills and knowledge by studying this course will give you an edge in the dynamic and competitive world of business.
Learn moreIf you are an experienced early childhood educator looking to become a four-year qualified teacher, UNE’s Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education and Care) is the course for you.
This degree is accredited with the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA) as an approved Early Childhood Teacher qualification, allowing you to take the next step in your career.
We understand that many of our students are in remote or regional areas, which makes finding professional experience placements a challenge. As a result, most of the placements in this course can be completed in the early learning service where you work, as long as your service caters for babies and meets the National Quality Standard.
UNE's outstanding early childhood team values the practical experience students bring to their studies. This is why our course is designed to extend and hone the skills and knowledge you need to succeed, as well as meeting current sector focus areas.
Learn moreComputers and technology are entrenched in our rapidly changing society, so knowledge and skills in these areas are highly sought after by employers. Our Bachelor of Computer Science will give you the strong programming, technical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills that are in demand in a wide range of industries and careers.
Our degree is particularly designed with software development and computational science roles in mind, but with the in-built flexibility to choose how you structure your study to suit your interests and aspirations. You can study online, as well as on campus.
Whether you’re pivoting in your career, enhancing your skills, or just starting out, our Bachelor of Computer Science will help you adapt and thrive in any modern workplace.
Learn moreIn this essential field, changes occur rapidly, and professionals must continually refresh their skills and knowledge. UNE's Master of Computer Science provides you with a comprehensive postgraduate education in the latest ICT principles and practice, along with enhanced knowledge and skills in research.
Our Master of Computer Science allows you to add to your knowledge and experience of ICT in the field, laboratory and professional workplace. You will work with industry-leading technologies and complete core units covering topics such as web programming, user experience and interaction design, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Building on your existing relevant qualifications, you will develop advanced competencies in a range of areas critical to the rapidly changing disciplines of computer science and information technology.
You will expand your theoretical knowledge and practical experience, and hone your problem solving and analytical skills to future proof your career in today’s fast-paced ICT environment.
Learn moreBy studying UNE’s Bachelor of Social Science degree you will develop a comprehensive and valuable understanding of human societies and social thought, behaviour and relationships in their varied social, psychological and political manifestations, with potential for a rewarding career in social science related areas. You will get a thorough grounding in sociology and psychology, plus you can choose from a broad range of majors including politics and peace studies, counselling, cultural diversity, philosophy, studies in settler colonialism, and criminal justice to satisfy your interests, research and work. With skills in research, critical analysis and evaluation that are transferable across a range of employment opportunities, you can ensure your career is future fit for life.
Learn moreDevelop the skills you need to pivot in your career with UNE's Graduate Diploma in Psychology. Our course is ideal for people who have completed a degree in any discipline who are interested in a career in professional psychology, but who do not have an accredited undergraduate psychology major. Designed as a bridging course to fourth-year psychology programs and beyond, you can gain the knowledge you need to start on the pathway to a career in psychology today.
Learn moreDo you want to understand more about what drives human behaviour? Gain in-depth knowledge of the scientific study of human behaviour, as well as research and analytical experience, with UNE's innovative Bachelor of Psychological Science. Delivered flexibly online or on campus, our accredited three-year undergraduate degree is designed to give you a balanced education with a psychology focus. Along with completing a mandatory minor in Psychological Health and Wellbeing, you will have the freedom to choose electives from any unit offered by UNE. With opportunities to focus your study with a Counselling major or Criminology minor, our course allows you to future proof your career by developing transferable skills that are highly valued in the workplace and opens doors to further advanced study in psychology.
Learn moreCriminology is the study of crime and our responses to crime. UNE's Bachelor of Criminology investigates factors that cause criminal behaviour and how crime can be prevented within wider society. The course offers a variety of key topics and issues including policing and punishment, rural crime, victimology and how crimes may be prevented in practice and solved through criminal profiling and forensic science. You will get to hone your skills in critical thinking, problem solving and analysis to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Learn moreWith a blended delivery of courses that allows you to study online or on campus, UNE is at the forefront of nursing education in Australia. Our Bachelor of Nursing is a professional entry degree course that leads to eligibility for Registered Nurse status. Study a Bachelor of Nursing with UNE and ensure you are ready to practice in a range of clinical settings, equipped with the key knowledge and skills required to thrive in the evolving profession of nursing.
The Bachelor of Nursing is a professional entry degree course that grants you eligibility for Registered Nurse status. Our course offers flexibility and mobility in the rapidly changing world of healthcare, a multidisciplinary professional sector that offers diverse career pathways and dynamic specialities. UNE's Bachelor of Nursing provides core knowledge and skills, through practical experience and innovative teaching.UNE's Bachelor of Nursing provides core knowledge and skills, through practical experience and innovative teaching.
Learn moreThe Joint Medical Program (JMP) is a two stage five year program comprising of a Bachelor of Medical Science (stage one) and Doctor of Medicine (stage two), offered jointly in partnership by the University of Newcastle and the University of New England.
On completion of stage one, students will have completed the requirements for the Bachelor of Medical Science. On completion of Stage Two, students will have completed the requirements for the Doctor of Medicine. To graduate from the Joint Medical Program, students must complete both stage one and two. The Bachelor of Medical Science and the Doctor of Medicine will be awarded on a single testamur on completion of stage two.
Learn moreBecome an agent of positive change in diverse communities with UNE's accredited Bachelor of Social Work. With an emphasis on social work in rural and complex community environments, our flexibly delivered course will equip you with the practical skills to work with and empower individuals, groups and communities who experience marginalisation, isolation or discrimination.
In our complex world, skilled social workers are valued and in high demand. You'll be choosing a rewarding profession, with the qualifications to work in a range of professional environments.
Learn moreThe UNE Master of Teaching (Primary) is designed to prepare postgraduate students with the knowledge and skills for teaching in contemporary primary school environments. Gain teaching skills informed by the latest research, learn from our internationally regarded staff and hone your skills in a wide variety of practical experiences, both online and in the classroom. By studying with UNE, you will future proof your career with a nationally accredited primary teaching qualification.
Learn moreAdvances in technology such as artificial intelligence, big data and robotic accounting are creating opportunities for accountants with highly developed analytical, communication and financial skills to add value to organisations operating in diverse contexts in Australia and around the world. Through UNE’s Bachelor of Accounting you’ll develop the theoretical knowledge and the soft and technical skills required to thrive in this fast-changing environment.
Learn moreBuild on your existing knowledge and passion for social justice and human rights with practical experience and flexibly delivered case-based learning. Gain the skills necessary to address barriers, inequality and injustices faced by marginalised and disadvantaged groups in Australia's socially and culturally diverse society. With a focus on rural and regional communities, UNE's Master of Social Work (Qualifying) will provide you with the tools to thrive in this rewarding and rapidly-evolving profession.
Learn moreWhether you aim to build your career in small, medium, or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges, and adapt to change. Our Bachelor of Business is uniquely positioned to help you do this.
Complete the following units:
International Business (BUS202)
In an era of rapid globalization, businesses must respond and adapt to changes if they wish to remain competitive. This unit will introduce you to the complexity of conducting international business in an increasingly integrated world.
Human Resource Management (MM221)
Human resource management (HRM) practitioners have wide and varied roles.
Studying this unit, you will explore the many dimensions of HRM, with a focus on understanding and improving employment relationships and the quality of working life within existing political, legal, and economic structures in organizations.
You will examine strategic HRM, human resource planning, and international HRM, as well as regulatory frameworks such as equal opportunity and work health and safety. You will explore important aspects of the employment relationship including: recruitment and selection; training and development; performance appraisal; remuneration; job analysis and design; and career development.
Managing Change (MM320)
Organizations must constantly adapt and evolve to stay relevant in our competitive and globalized world. Managers and employees who understand the dynamic and ongoing processes of managing change have an edge in the modern workplace.
Organisational Leadership (MM324)
Strong leaders inspire and motivate others to perform at their best. But achieving these outcomes takes self-awareness, authenticity, emotional intelligence, ethical clarity, and reflective practice.
Complete 24 credit points from the following units including at least 12 credit points at 300-level Candidates must ensure they complete at least 24 credit points at 300-level in each Major:
Fundamentals of Personal Finance (AFM104) – 6 credit points
Small Business Management (AFM324) – 6 credit points
Business and Economic Analysis of Chains and Networks (BUS301) – 6 credit points
Research Methods (BUS305) – 6 credit points
Innovation in Business (BUS399) – 6 credit points
Introductory Macroeconomics (ECON102) – 6 credit points
Farm and Resource Management (ECON223) – 6 credit points
Indigenous Business and Community Development (PAIS323) – 6 credit points
Communicating in Culturally Diverse Contexts (LING350) – 6 credit points
Project Management (MM330) – 6 credit points
Workforce Planning and Employee Development (MM333) – 6 credit points
Employment Relations (MM353) – 6 credit points
Overseas Study Experience (OSSE300) – 6 credit points
Analytics for Business Research (QM367) – 6 credit points
Speaking in Public (THEA234) – 6 credit points
Pitches and Partners (THEA360) – 6 credit points
Work Integrated Learning - Professional Skills Development (WORK300) – 6 credit points
Learn moreWhether you aim to build your career in small, medium or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges and adapt to change. Our Bachelor of Business is uniquely positioned to help you do this. Our hands-on teaching and mentoring will transform you into a flexible all-rounder, able to apply your knowledge in a range of industries and occupations. You will hone your financial, critical analysis, decision-making and communication skills – attributes that are highly valued in any dynamic work environment.
Learn moreRespond to changing technology and breakthroughs in understanding human diseases, with UNE's Bachelor of Biomedical Science. You'll gain an understanding of the human body's molecular and physiological mechanisms and knowledge of how diseases manifest in the body to take with you on your chosen career path.
At UNE, our small class sizes and hands-on approach set us apart. Our friendly academic staff have years of real-world experience and are committed to ensuring that you are equipped with not only up-to-date knowledge and extensive specialised practical skills, but also the tools to enable you to pursue lifelong learning and thrive and in the rapidly-changing world of biomedical science.
Build on an excellent foundation in biomedical science and open doors for further postgraduate study, by pursuing a research honours year in the Bachelor of Science with Honours or undertake a Master of Science. You are eligible to apply for admission to candidature for the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with sufficient grades from either of these courses.
Learn moreUNE's Master of Data Science will expand your expertise, allowing you to confidently solve complex challenges in science, health, business and beyond. Through a combination of engaging coursework subjects and a comprehensive capstone project experience, you will hone your skills allowing you to adapt to change, innovate, and play a leading role in the future development of data science solutions globally.
Learn moreUNE's Bachelor of Environmental Science is an undergraduate program that focuses on the scientific foundation for protection and conservation of managed and natural national environments. You will learn about ecological processes and conservation, air, land, water, plant and wildlife management and protection and develop skills in the field and laboratory to solve real world problems.
UNE's Bachelor of Environmental Science gives you a broad foundation in the theories and practice that underpin a multidisciplinary career working to solve environmental issues on regional, national and global environmental scales.
Our Bachelor of Environmental Science is a highly flexible course that provides you with a broad foundation in the core theories and specialised applied skills that underpin environmental science, together with a strong scientific understanding of local and global environmental issues and their management.
With a range of majors and interdisciplinary minors covering the breadth of environmental science, you will find a program of study that suits you. Access state-of-the-art facilities in our interactive learning environment both on-campus and online, allowing you to tailor your study.
Learn moreThe world's economies, living standards, commercial and political systems are at the heart of the study of economics. Economics involves weighing up choices and alternatives and seeing how they impact upon businesses, societies and individuals. By applying quantitative analysis to current issues and trends, economists can develop and model scenarios to predict possible results and make recommendations on how to respond to produce the best outcomes.
You will look at how modern economies operate - how they trade and grow, the role of prices, supply and demand, and how business and government both affect and are affected by the economy. The insights economists provide allow organisations and individuals to plan and make better decisions for the future.
You will develop analytical skills to enable you to consider both quantitative and policy-based economic issues - practical skills and knowledge that can be then adapted to a range of careers.
Learn moreThis course will help you adapt to the demands of a role as a manager with leadership responsibilities for creating a more inclusive and sustainable global economy. Strengthening your skills and knowledge by studying this course will give you an edge in the dynamic and competitive world of business.
The Human Resource Management Major is accredited with the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI).
When you graduate, your major or majors will be identified on your testamur and transcript. For example, if you choose the major in Human Resource Management you will graduate with a Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management).
Learn moreUNE's Graduate Certificate in Data Science allows you to expand your expertise in data science to solve challenging problems using large and diverse data sets while you broaden your career opportunities in this booming industry.
Why study the Graduate Certificate in Data Science with UNE?
Data science specialists are in high demand thanks to the amount of data now available in workplaces worldwide. Data provides the basis for sensible, evidence-based decision making. Organisations and industries from business to health and science need skilled professionals who can tap into vast and diverse data streams to extract their meaning and value. Data scientists are responsible for building intelligent systems, mastering intuitive processes and bringing structure to data.
Demand translates to opportunities for appropriately skilled and qualified workers. Average salaries for data science professionals with postgraduate qualifications in Australia are over $130,000 a year. Seek.com.au forecasts jobs growth of 12.9 per cent in the sector over the next five years.
Our course will suit you if you have a relevant undergraduate degree in an area such as computer science, data science, information technology or statistics and wish to extend your specialisation in data science. You will also have the option to continue to further postgraduate study.
At UNE you will focus on learning how to build data science tools and software from the ground up. This will give you a more in-depth understanding of how to develop databases, machine learning and artificial intelligence than courses that simply teach you how to use commercially available software. You will work with programming languages such as R, Python and Matlab to build real-world solutions to data science problems.
By studying with UNE, you are choosing an industry leader in the provision of online lifelong learning. Year after year, students award UNE the maximum 5-star ratings for Overall Experience and Student Support in The Good Universities Guide.
Learn moreFuture fit your career in the rapidly changing world of clinical psychology by adding advanced clinical skills and the practical training necessary to pursue an Area of Practice Endorsement in Clinical Psychology. UNE's accredited Master of Psychology (Clinical) prepares you for clinical practice in this diverse field. You will complete an internal placement in our state-of-the-art UNE Psychology Clinic guided by a dedicated, experienced clinical team, and graduate empowered to provide specialist evidence-based psychological services for a wide range of clients across the lifespan.
If you are a registered psychologist seeking to upskill, take advantage of flexible online study options and enhance your credentials with us.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Ancient History
Explore the history, languages, and literature of the great civilisations of the ancient Mediterranean. Gain an appreciation for the abiding influence of Classical Antiquity on the development and imagination of later cultures, including our own. Peer into the past, enrich your present, and illuminate your future.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Archaeology
Drawing on both the humanities and the sciences, archaeology aims to extract the maximum amount of information from the incomplete remains of the human past.
We have a strong research reputation and track record for discovery — from the 'Hobbit' in Indonesia, to aspects of Aboriginal history and culture, historical and maritime finds in the Australia-Pacific region, and trade and exchange research in the eastern Mediterranean.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Chinese
Learning Chinese opens a window to understanding Chinese culture and the Chinese way of life. A rapidly changing society with a history dating back to the 21st century BCE, China is also a multi-ethnic society consisting of 56 ethnic groups with a rich heritage of cultural diversity.
In Australia, Chinese is the most common language spoken at home after English. Cultural and educational links between China and Australia are growing rapidly.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
French
Our courses cater for beginners to PhD level and include options in French language, literature, translation, and cultural units. If you're just starting your study of French, the language units combine all of these elements. Once you have mastered the basics, you can choose to focus on a particular area.
You can study the language, literature and culture of France and other Francophone countries.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
German
Learning German can transform your life and open up new opportunities and experiences for you. If your dream is to travel widely or to study or work in an international organisation in your own country or abroad, or if you want to advance your career and personal prospects, German is an ideal language for you to learn.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Indonesian
Learn the Indonesian language, Bahasa Indonesia, and its vibrant culture, with our team of highly qualified and experienced educators.
You can study Indonesian online or on campus at UNE. We offer a personal and relaxed learning environment, and cater for proficiency levels from beginner to advanced. You'll also learn about Indonesia's history, cultures, and politics, preparing you for work with Indonesia or further study.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Italian
Love Italy and the Italian language? As a romance language, Italian is beautiful to speak and not too hard to learn. It's a very melodic language and easy to pronounce.
Italian is one of the most widely spoken languages in Australia: Italians make up one of the largest non-English speaking groups of people who have migrated here. It is the language of some important aspects of Australian life: fashion, cars, electronics and, of course, food.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Japanese
We cater for complete beginners to native speakers. Off campus students study the same material as on-campus ones, submit the same assignments and sit the same exams. Our teaching staff has a wealth of experience in distance and online delivery.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Linguistics
Linguistics is the systematic study of human language and its use. Linguists approach the study of language from a variety of perspectives including descriptive, applied, historical, cognitive, psycho and sociolinguistics.
You'll learn about the languages, cultures and peoples of the world, and develop skills in data analysis, problem solving and applications of logic, which are all broadly applicable to a variety of career paths.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Music
As Australia’s first fully online music provider, UNE Music knows how to transform your passion into your career by meeting the expectations of a 21st century musician. Through tailored teaching pedagogies, you can start your creative or industry-led portfolio by working with leading experts, outstanding industry partners, and the latest online teaching technologies to enhance your musical skills and knowledge. UNE’s Music degrees offer a variety of units in musicology, performance, composition and music production in classical and contemporary genres to prepare you for a variety of professional roles in the creative arts.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Philosophy
The word 'philosophy' literally means love of wisdom. Philosophy investigates the basic claims science makes about the world as well as the principles that govern human life and morality.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Psychology
Psychology is the study of the human mind. Psychologists enhance mental wellbeing, addressing challenges in learning, performance, relationships, and society. Amidst rising societal stressors, technological influences, and evolving family dynamics, the demand for psychologists in today's society continues to grow.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Sociology
Sociology is the study of human social activity, relationships, and social structures. Sociologists examine aspects of society such as race, class, criminality, legal issues, poverty and welfare systems, education and social change.
There are a multitude of career opportunities for sociology graduates in both the public and private sectors, media, community services, youth work and social policy. Our range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in sociology can help you to safeguard your career in this field.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Spanish
Chocolate, salsa, tango, merengue, tequila, tacos, tomates! Well, that vocabulary goes to show you that you already know some Spanish. As you can see Spanish is not that difficult. In fact, if you can say cho-co-late you're already on your way — not only to learning Spanish, but also to enjoying it!
Spanish is the second most widely spoken language in the world (after Chinese and before English). Native speakers of Spanish can be found across five continents and more than twenty countries. This diversity, both in human and geographical terms, offers Spanish graduates a wealth of opportunities for their professional future.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Studies in Religion
Studies in Religion is concerned with the diversity of religious experience and expression across all civilisations, ancient and modern, and all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Our courses provide a solid grounding in some of the world's most significant literatures, ideas, and belief systems.
You'll start with a broad and comprehensive introduction to the world's religions, with the opportunity for focused study at advanced levels. We look at the circumstances under which religions come into being, their founders, their sacred writings and stories, the structures of believing communities, and how the most important features of these religions develop within different societies.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Theatre and Performance
We offer unique courses in both practical and theoretical aspects of theatre. Our program of study suits theatre practitioners and teachers, and anyone working towards gaining industry knowledge and professional skills — including confidence and experience in public speaking, oral communication and presentation.
Learn moreOne of our longest-standing degrees, the Bachelor of Arts (BA) is still relevant in today’s world. It equips you with the creative, critical and analytical skills in demand by employers, and is transferable across a range of workplaces. When you study a BA at UNE, you have the freedom to become a specialist in the discipline of your choice.
Writing
Love to write? We offer techniques and constructive frameworks in the art and craft of writing for pursuing both professional and creative interests.
Learn moreConstant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching. Tailor your degree towards generalist or specialist science, while developing a broad scientific base and refining your abilities in critical analysis and complex problem solving. Our majors span the pure and applied sciences, with specialisation available in traditional disciplines and emerging fields.
Complete the following units:
And complete 12 credit points from the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching. Tailor your degree towards generalist or specialist science, while developing a broad scientific base and refining your abilities in critical analysis and complex problem solving. Our majors span the pure and applied sciences, with specialisation available in traditional disciplines and emerging fields.
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
Note: You may choose only ONE of the following units: MTHS110 or MTHS120.
OR
And complete the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching.
Note: You may choose only ONE of the following units: MTHS110 or MTHS120.
Quantitative Skills with Applications (MTHS110)Additional Core Units
And complete the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching.
Quantitative Skills with Applications (MTHS110)
Mathematical models appear throughout the natural and social sciences. For example, growth of both cell populations and money can be modelled using exponential functions.
Calculus and Linear Algebra 1 (MTHS120)
In an increasingly data-driven world, the importance of quantitative skills has never been greater. This unit is ideal if you do not have a strong mathematical background or you would like a refresher in foundational topics.
Calculus and Linear Algebra 2 (MTHS130)
Advanced calculus techniques are an essential tool for scientists modelling complex systems, from electromagnetic oscillations to the spread of infectious diseases. Integrating with other offerings in calculus and linear algebra this unit not only provides you with methods applied across the natural and social sciences but also with a theoretical foundation allowing you to pursue further study in mathematics.
Introduction to Statistical Modelling (STAT100)
Innovation in diverse scientific contexts, from livestock experiments to analysis of Martian soils, relies on statistics. Statistical methods are used universally to better understand the importance of observations and experiments, and to help us to investigate and explain the ways complex systems work.
And complete the following units:
Chemistry I (CHEM110) – 6 credit points
Chemistry II (CHEM120) – 6 credit points
Additional Core Units
And complete 12 credit points from the following units:
Introduction to Biology: Cells and Life (BIOL110) – 6 credit points
Organisms to Ecosystems (BIOL120) – 6 credit points
Our Blue Planet (GEOL110) – 6 credit points
Dynamic Earth (GEOL120) – 6 credit points
Applied Physics I (PHYS131) – 6 credit points
Applied Physics II (PHYS132) – 6 credit points
Constant Technological Disruption and Scientific Discoveries
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills.
Flexibility and Specialization in Bachelor of Science
With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching. Tailor your degree towards generalist or specialist science, while developing a broad scientific base and refining your abilities in critical analysis and complex problem solving.
Wide Range of Majors
Our majors span the pure and applied sciences, with specialization available in traditional disciplines and emerging fields.
Learn moreConstant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching. Tailor your degree towards generalist or specialist science, while developing a broad scientific base and refining your abilities in critical analysis and complex problem solving. Our majors span the pure and applied sciences, with specialisation available in traditional disciplines and emerging fields.
Forensic Science
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
Note: You may choose only ONE of the following units: MTHS110 or MTHS120.
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching. Tailor your degree towards generalist or specialist science, while developing a broad scientific base and refining your abilities in critical analysis and complex problem solving. Our majors span the pure and applied sciences, with specialisation available in traditional disciplines and emerging fields.
Genetics
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching. Tailor your degree towards generalist or specialist science, while developing a broad scientific base and refining your abilities in critical analysis and complex problem solving. Our majors span the pure and applied sciences, with specialisation available in traditional disciplines and emerging fields.
Geography
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching. Tailor your degree towards generalist or specialist science, while developing a broad scientific base and refining your abilities in critical analysis and complex problem solving. Our majors span the pure and applied sciences, with specialisation available in traditional disciplines and emerging fields.
Geoscience
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills.
Complete the following units:
And complete 18 credit points from the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills.
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
And complete the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills.
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
And complete the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 20 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching.
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
And complete the following units:
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
And complete the following units:
Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills.
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
And complete the following units:
And complete 12 credit points from the following units:
Complete 12 credit points from the following units:
And complete the following units:
Whether you aim to build your career in small, medium or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges and adapt to change. Our Bachelor of Business is uniquely positioned to help you do this. Our hands-on teaching and mentoring will transform you into a flexible all-rounder, able to apply your knowledge in a range of industries and occupations. You will hone your financial, critical analysis, decision-making and communication skills – attributes that are highly valued in any dynamic work environment.
Learn moreWhether you aim to build your career in small, medium or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges and adapt to change. Our Bachelor of Business is uniquely positioned to help you do this. Our hands-on teaching and mentoring will transform you into a flexible all-rounder, able to apply your knowledge in a range of industries and occupations. You will hone your financial, critical analysis, decision-making and communication skills – attributes that are highly valued in any dynamic work environment.
Learn moreWhether you aim to build your career in small, medium or large enterprises, or launch a business of your own, you must learn to identify opportunities, rise to challenges and adapt to change. Our Bachelor of Business is uniquely positioned to help you do this.
Our hands-on teaching and mentoring will transform you into a flexible all-rounder, able to apply your knowledge in a range of industries and occupations. You will hone your financial, critical analysis, decision-making and communication skills – attributes that are highly valued in any dynamic work environment.
Learn moreBusinesses operate in an increasingly complex and challenging global environment. Leaders all around the world need to effectively identify, critically assess, and appropriately address a variety of management challenges and issues.
An MBA is an essential qualification that prepares top leaders in any industry to become more effective business managers in a rapidly evolving global economy. The Master of Business Administration (International) at UNE will enhance your skills and knowledge and allow you to achieve your career goals and add significant value to organisations anywhere in the world.
Learn moreAccelerate your career opportunities with the UNE Master of Teaching (Secondary). Gain the specialist knowledge and skills you need to become a sought-after teacher who makes a difference. Study online in a flexible timeframe that suits your lifestyle. Be positioned at the forefront of educational expertise to make your education career goals a reality.
The UNE Master of Teaching (Secondary) is a graduate initial teacher education program that provides you with a supportive and intellectually challenging way to build your expertise as a sought-after secondary teacher. Combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience, this degree will open the door to a variety of secondary teaching opportunities.
Learn moreExpand your knowledge of contemporary education while making a substantial and original contribution to an academic field of knowledge. With a focus on the challenges and opportunities facing the education profession today, UNE’s Master of Education (Research) provides you with the opportunity to build on your expertise and develop advanced research skills with the support and guidance of our renowned School of Education. Future proof your career in education with advanced research skills, specialist knowledge and transferable skills in communication, thought leadership and critical analysis.
Learn moreUpgrade your skills in educational practice with the post-graduate UNE Master of Education (Coursework). In addition to a flexible program pathway with a wide range of curriculum options, you can build your expertise with one of four specialisations. Deepen your knowledge in a range of educational disciplines and engage your students with contemporary practice and theory.
Learn moreGain the skills you need to practice as a provisional psychologist with UNE’s Master of Professional Psychology, an accredited fifth year degree on the 5+1 internship pathway to General Registration as a psychologist. Our flexibly-delivered, innovative course provides you with advanced knowledge of evidence-based approaches to psychological assessment and intervention. Future fit your career in this diverse and dynamic profession by ensuring you are equipped to provide high-quality psychological services for clients across the lifespan.
Learn moreAt UNE, we have a long tradition of producing in-demand graduates in the rapidly changing field of psychology. Our online Master of Professional Psychology provides a fifth year of professional training for those with an accredited four-year undergraduate sequence in psychology. Our highly-qualified staff and facilities rank amongst Australia's best, and our research and teaching are at the cutting edge of a diverse range of psychology topic areas.
Core units of our course emphasise the development of skills in psychological assessment, diagnosis and therapeutic intervention, as well as the application of critical thinking, problem solving and applied research skills, and strategies for self-care. As part of your Master’s program, you will complete 300 hours of practice, to ensure you are ready to provide high-quality, evidence-based focused psychological strategies using a culturally responsive approach, and prepare you for your final internship year. This includes experience with UNE's state-of-the-art suite of simulated training resources during a simulated practicum designed to develop the psychological skills and ethical practice required in professional contexts./p>
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Animal Science units
Complete the following unit:
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Biochemistry units
Complete the following unit:
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Chemistry units
Complete the following unit:
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreWhether you are interested in pursuing a career in research or wish to add value to your undergraduate science-based degree with research training and advanced discipline knowledge, UNE's Bachelor of Science with Honours gives you the opportunity to develop and extend your abilities, mentored by our world-class researchers.
With hands-on, dedicated support from your supervisor and course coordinators, you will be joining a vibrant research community of over 900 staff and postgraduate students. We work with you to foster your research capability and enable you to thrive in your chosen pathway.
Completing an honours course allows you to engage in intensive study on a topic you are passionate about and contribute to original research. With valuable scientific knowledge, you will be positioning yourself at the forefront of change and scientific innovation, ready to respond to the challenges you will encounter in the rapidly changing world.
Honours in Science (SCI400)
Undertaking honours provides you with opportunities to develop advanced knowledge in an area of science that you enjoy and want to learn more about.
Honours gives you skills in critical thinking, problem solving, and data analysis which are needed in a multitude of career pathways. Our honours program is designed to foster your development as a skilled academic achiever and research professional.
Learn moreContribute to world class research by completing a Bachelor of Science with Honours at UNE. Position yourself with advanced scientific knowledge in an era of rapid change.
Our honours course goes beyond the normal practical and field training and provides you with a wide range of cross-disciplinary applied research opportunities to foster your development as a skill research professional.
We offer a range of majors spanning the pure and applied sciences, working with UNE's internationally recognised research disciplines.
Our flexible, innovative learning environment equips you with advanced discipline knowledge and skills in critical thinking, data analysis and problem-solving to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Learn moreRespond to changing technology and breakthroughs in understanding human diseases, with UNE's Bachelor of Biomedical Science. You'll gain an understanding of the human body's molecular and physiological mechanisms and knowledge of how diseases manifest in the body to take with you on your chosen career path.
At UNE, our small class sizes and hands-on approach set us apart. Our friendly academic staff have years of real-world experience and are committed to ensuring that you are equipped with not only up-to-date knowledge and extensive specialised practical skills, but also the tools to enable you to pursue lifelong learning and thrive and in the rapidly-changing world of biomedical science.
Neuroscience
To achieve an overall total of 144 credit points candidates must complete a further 120 credit points by completing all Core Units and Listed Units
Listed Units
24 credit points
Complete 24 credit points, with at least one at 300-level, from the following units:
The financial planning industry is adapting to the introduction of new regulations, new technologies, and new ways of thinking.
Professionals working in the sector need to anticipate future trends and demands, while maintaining a clear focus on today’s issues, and their clients’ goals and best interests. As a financial planning professional, you will need the skills and knowledge to help clients build and protect wealth, and the ethics, judgement and communication skills, to deliver advice to the highest of standards.
UNE’s Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Planning) will help you build the expertise, awareness and knowledge essential to continually adapt and thrive as a professional in the complex financial planning environment.
Learn morePursue a career in the diverse and rapidly changing field of psychology with UNE's accredited Bachelor of Psychology with Honours. Graduate with eligibility for provisional registration as a psychologist, which will set you on the pathway to obtain general registration and develop your scientific understanding of human behaviour and psychology research. Work with our world-class academic staff to produce an original research thesis and prepare for further postgraduate training in psychology.
Learn moreThe UNE Master of Laws (Research) provides a program of flexible learning and independent research for high-calibre graduates in Law to make a substantial and original contribution to an academic field of legal knowledge. You will develop advanced skills in how to write for, research, argue and apply the law and build your critical thinking via an advanced program of self-led research and training, with support from our academic team from start to finish.
This course is taught by UNE’s highly experienced staff in the School of Law, Australia’s largest law school outside a capital city. World-class teaching staff, a thriving research culture and unique perspective on regional, rural and remote legal issues will provide you with access to an engaging program of research and specialist skills that employers are looking for.
Build on your expertise, hone your research skills and apply your knowledge regardless of your chosen research pathway.
Learn moreThe UNE Master of Laws enables you to broaden your legal knowledge and enhance your independent, critical thinking and research skills. You will achieve a high standard of professional writing and research relevant to current issues in law and practice.
Our course gives you the opportunity to choose units of interest or specialise by undertaking units from a particular area of law. It will equip you with advanced legal knowledge and skills and the advanced research skills to make a difference in an increasingly interconnected world.
Learn moreInformation technology is a complex and dynamic field. To stay relevant, you must constantly update your skills and knowledge. UNE’s Master of Information Technology has a strong technical focus that allows you to refresh your skills and knowledge and future proof your career in this rapidly changing area.
Learn moreComputers and technology are entrenched in our rapidly changing society, so knowledge and skills in these areas are highly sought after by employers. Our Bachelor of Computer Science will give you the strong programming, technical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills that are in demand in a wide range of industries and careers.
Our degree is particularly designed with software development and computational science roles in mind, but with the in-built flexibility to choose how you structure your study to suit your interests and aspirations. You can study online, as well as on campus.
Whether you’re pivoting in your career, enhancing your skills, or just starting out, our Bachelor of Computer Science will help you adapt and thrive in any modern workplace.
Learn moreComputers and technology are entrenched in our rapidly changing society, so knowledge and skills in these areas are highly sought after by employers. Our Bachelor of Computer Science will give you the strong programming, technical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills that are in demand in a wide range of industries and careers.
Our degree is particularly designed with software development and computational science roles in mind, but with the in-built flexibility to choose how you structure your study to suit your interests and aspirations. You can study online, as well as on campus.
Whether you’re pivoting in your career, enhancing your skills, or just starting out, our Bachelor of Computer Science will help you adapt and thrive in any modern workplace.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Ancient History
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Archaeology
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
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Honours in Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
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Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Prescribed Unit
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Prescribed Unit
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Prescribed Unit
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Prescribed Unit
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Prescribed Unit
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Prescribed Unit
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year.
A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialised area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities.
It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills.
These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
Learn moreDid your arts degree prompt a burning question or a passion for independent research? If so, consider applying for an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, honours is an opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area, to extend your intellectual range, and sharpen your research capabilities. It will enable advanced communication techniques and deep subject knowledge, to hone your analytical abilities, and gain high-level personal and professional skills. These are valuable attributes that provide a solid foundation for postgraduate study, give you a competitive edge in the job market, and help future-proof your career in a rapidly changing world.
You will extend your intellectual range, learn about research principles and methods, and independently apply advanced knowledge in one or more disciplines. The extra year of honours study at UNE is an opportunity to hone your research, communication, and writing skills by producing a dissertation of original ideas that you will integrate and position within the current body of knowledge in your chosen discipline.
Prescribed Unit
Honours in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS400H)
Did your degree in Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences prompt a burning question for independent research? If so, study in honours will provide a ‘capstone’ to your formal education in a discipline, with the opportunity to drill deeper into a specialized area. You will extend your intellectual range and sharpen your research capabilities through both specialized study of a discipline and the opportunity to produce an extended research project.
Learn moreAt the heart of a career in counselling is a desire to help others. Build on the skills acquired in your previous degree or professional experience with UNE's accredited, flexibly delivered Master of Counselling. Underpinned by a humanistic philosophy that focuses on the person rather than the symptoms, our course equips you to support people in need with practical skills and advanced knowledge. Future proof your career as a registered counsellor, able to engage in professional, reflexive counselling practice in an environment of genuineness, acceptance, caring, compassion and empathy.
Learn moreA Doctor of Philosophy is the pinnacle of academic study. Using rigorous and systematic research, combined with critical analysis, you will add to society's understanding of complex issues at the cutting edge of your discipline or profession.
When you complete your PhD at UNE, you will be recognised as an expert in your area of study. Your original discoveries and innovations will be applied to benefit society and industry in Australia and worldwide.
Learn moreIs music your passion? We can help make it your career too, with our comprehensive, creatively focused Bachelor of Music. This unique, fully online degree will equip you with industry-valued knowledge and skills in performance, composition, ear training, music theory, music technology and production, music history and music cultures. The program traverses a broad range of styles and genres across contemporary, classical, popular and electronic music. In a rapidly changing world, gigs may come and go, but you can ensure your career is future fit with our Bachelor of Music.
Learn moreUNE’s Master of Cybersecurity will expand your expertise in the complex and evolving field of data, asset and network protection. Gain the skills to adapt and innovate and play a leading role in protecting the critical infrastructure of businesses, governments and community organisations.
Solve complex cyber challenges, protect data and networks, and future proof yourself in one of the most rapidly changing employment sectors worldwide. With UNE, you can play a vital role in helping create a safe and secure digital future.
Learn moreCyber attacks and data breaches have been growing in frequency over recent years, with attackers using more and more sophisticated techniques. With the rise of cloud computing and remote work, organisations need increasing amounts of data which requires robust security and privacy measures. Now is the time to build or strengthen your future in the in-demand field of cybersecurity with the Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity with UNE.
The Australian Government has heavily invested in Australia’s national intelligence and cyber capabilities over the next 10 years, creating significant career opportunities in government, businesses and community organisations.
At UNE, our specialist cybersecurity courses prepare you for immediate work in this in-demand and highly skilled field. Whether you are up-skilling from a career in IT or computer science or already work in the field and want to broaden your skills and prospects, our postgraduate courses will set you on the right path.
Learn moreThe fields of computing and information technology change rapidly. To succeed in this fast-paced area, it is essential to keep your skills current and relevant. UNE's Graduate Certificate in Information Technology has a strong technical focus that ensures you have the up-to-date skills and competencies needed to maintain your professionalism in computing, software, web and app development.
Learn moreUnderstanding and discovery in science drives advancement, providing solutions to the world's health, environmental, agricultural and technological challenges. UNE's Master of Science allows you to study flexibly, to gain expertise and research training, and to contribute to current scientific knowledge. You will be supervised by internationally-recognised scientists and with opportunities to immerse yourself in UNE's vibrant research culture and access to our world-class facilities, develop your skills as a research professional.
Learn moreUNE’s Master of Arts is designed to equip you with specialised knowledge as well as a wide range of transferrable skills that employers highly value, such as communication and critical thinking. This course is also a focused pathway to higher degree research. With a master's degree, you can make a switch to a new career field or gain additional expertise to enhance your existing path. At UNE, you can select a major from 16 specialty areas, dive into research and tailor the program to your interests and career goals.
Learn moreThe world of medicine is rapidly advancing. UNE's innovative Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours course is Australia's first and only accredited undergraduate pharmacy degree and can be studied online, with intensive schools, as well as on campus.
Our course emphasises scientific rigour, clinical experience, and develops your critical thinking skills to ensure you are prepared for the vital and changing role of pharmacy in Australia's collaborative healthcare environment.
UNE's flexibly delivered Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours program is available to study either online or on campus. In fact, we were the first university to offer the Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours by distance education.
If you are studying online, our mandatory on campus intensive schools in Armidale allow you to take advantage of our modern teaching and research facilities.
Learn moreThe world of business and work is changing rapidly. To future proof your career in this new era, you must keep up to date by building on your knowledge and skills.
UNE’s Diploma in Business will help you build on your experience to develop the business skills you need to respond to opportunities in the workplace and to meet challenges with confidence. We focus on equipping you with the ability to apply academic knowledge to your work in business, as an entrepreneur, or as an employee.
Learn moreIf you’re passionate about economic development, agricultural and resource economics, or efficiency and productivity analysis, our Master of Economics will deepen your skills and knowledge in the field of economics. You can choose to expand your current knowledge of economics or diversify your expertise into an area you have not previously studied.
This course is for you if you hold a bachelor degree with a relevant major or a graduate diploma in a relevant discipline and want to expand your knowledge. It will also suit you if you have a degree in an area unrelated to economics and wish to develop specialised knowledge and skills in this field.
Our staff have research and teaching strengths in economics, agricultural and resource economics, applied econometrics and economic history. We also have a strong record of cross-disciplinary research. Our goal is to produce evidence-based analysis of practical significance. In apply our disciplinary skills, we seek to deliver solid, commercial and sustainable benefits to our regional, national and global stakeholders.
Learn moreWe live in a rapidly changing world, and none more so than the world of media and communications. The rise of digital media, social media and streaming services has seen the landscape change like no other, but the fundamentals of effective communication and storytelling remain constant. At the heart of effective communication is both the ability to tell an engaging story and to ensure it reaches and resonates with its target audience. UNE's Bachelor of Media and Communications will equip you with the necessary tools to achieve both objectives, and help you forge a career in the media and communications industry, no matter how the landscape changes in the future.
Learn moreDevelop the skills you need to pivot in your career with UNE's Graduate Diploma in Psychology. Our course is ideal for people who have completed a degree in any discipline who are interested in a career in professional psychology, but who do not have an accredited undergraduate psychology major. Designed as a bridging course to fourth-year psychology programs and beyond, you can gain the knowledge you need to start on the pathway to a career in psychology today.
Learn moreDemand for data scientists continues to grow as organisations in industries from science to health to business and beyond seek specialists who can extract meaning and insights from rapidly expanding data streams available in today's workplace.
Seek.com.au projects there will be 12.4 percent jobs growth for data scientists over the next five years, and data science professionals with postgraduate qualifications can expect annual salaries of around $130,000.
UNE's Graduate Diploma of Data Science will expand your skills so you can solve complex and challenging problems, innovate and gain competitive advantages by building intelligent systems and bringing structure to large and diverse data sets.
Learn moreContribute to society’s understanding of complex issues at the heart of education, while making a substantial and original contribution to your niche academic field. With a focus on the challenges and opportunities facing education today, UNE’s Doctor of Education develops your applied research, critical thinking and investigation skills through a program of independent, research-based study with the close support of UNE’s experienced supervisory team. In doing so, you will contribute new insights to the educational profession and open the door to a variety of professional pathways.
Learn moreThe term 'global village' may have become a cliché but it's true that the world has never felt smaller. Globalisation has seen many countries become increasingly dependent on each other, with the effects of internal politics, foreign policy and diplomacy impacting nations and individuals worldwide. With such a backdrop, the ability to make sense of it all and assess the issues that affect nations across the political, economic, social, environmental and cultural spectrum is a highly valued skill.
This course gives you the opportunity to specialise in areas such as human futures and global challenges, international law, global politics and peace, international business, and an Asian, European or classical language.
You will also have the option to study overseas. Available for study fully online, as well as on campus, the degree will equip you with transferable intercultural skills that are highly valued in today's globalised job market.
Learn moreExercise and sports science explores human movement and how it applies to physical activity. Advances in research and technology related to sports and exercise are constantly revealing new ways to optimise human performance, fitness and health. UNE’s Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science will help you to maintain your on-the-pulse professionalism in this dynamic industry.
You will future proof your career by gaining critical knowledge in areas such as biomechanics, exercise physiology, human nutrition and sport psychology. You will hone your logical, critical and creative thinking abilities and put your skills into practice in the design, implementation and evaluation of exercise and physical activity for healthy people.
Learn moreThe information technology sector offers strong employment prospects to people with appropriate skills and qualifications. To work in this dynamic and complex industry, you must constantly refresh your knowledge to keep pace with change. Information and computing technology affects all aspects of modern life and there is a worldwide shortage of ICT professionals. Its applications now include, not only commerce and science, but also health, education, engineering, transport, government, entertainment, sport, and social networking.
UNE's Graduate Diploma in Information Technology has a strong technical focus that will open doors to advance your career in this rapidly evolving industry — whether you are new to the sector or wish to refresh your skills to get ahead.
Learn moreDevelop the knowledge and skills to work with children from birth to 12 years with UNE's Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary). This is the degree for you if you have a commitment towards educating and inspiring children and want a qualification that paves the way for a flexible teaching career. If you are looking to get started in early childhood teaching, this degree has a variety of admission rules, including rules for those with no experience or qualifications in early childhood teaching.
Learn moreAre you looking to add an additional area of expertise to your CV to enhance your career prospects and become future fit for life, without committing to a full degree? Perhaps you just want to dip a toe into university study, with the option of continuing on to an advanced diploma or even a bachelor's degree? Well, our Diploma in Arts is the perfect way to achieve both goals. This course will equip you with a variety of fundamental skills and knowledge in a range of subjects in the arts, humanities and social sciences.>
Learn moreDevelop specialised subject knowledge in the rapidly changing world of health and medical science and undertake a research project in your area of interest with UNE’s Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours. Designed for students who have successfully completed years 1-3 of the Bachelor of Medicine, or the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine, our honours course refines your abilities in critical thinking, data analysis and problem solving. Thrive in our collaborative research environment and produce an original dissertation with the guidance of experienced academic staff. Research experience can help to future proof your career in medicine and open doors to further postgraduate study.
Learn moreHigh quality research and analysis allows us to better understand the complex issues we face in industry and society. With UNE's Master of Philosophy by research, your original findings and insights will add to the body of knowledge and inform decision making in your specialist area.
You will work independently, with personalised support from recognised experts in your area of study every step of the way. Expand your expertise, hone your research skills, and immediately apply your knowledge in a research topic of your choice.
Learn moreModern economies are complex and dynamic. The forces that affect trade, growth, prices, supply and demand are constantly changing.
In this evolving environment, economists research wide ranging topics and provide essential insights to business, government and society to inform decisions on how to allocate scarce resources.
Our Bachelor of Economics with Honours will allow you to research a problem that interests you under the guidance of a supervisor who is a specialist in the relevant field.
You will identify patterns in data, critique the results in the context of current events, and communicate the insights you generate in clear and concise language to add value for decision makers in business and government.
Learn morePlanning experts work strategically, often with competing stakeholders, to achieve the best social, environmental and economic outcomes. UNE's Master of Urban and Regional Planning offers a multi-disciplinary, comprehensive course that integrates the knowledge and skills required by planning experts to achieve the best outcomes. You will research and learn new technologies, analyse problems, and generate creative solutions. Your learned, transferable skills in critical analysis, planning, and management will set you up for success in your profession — this course will help future proof your career.
Learn moreWith UNE's Bachelor of Agriculture, you will gain practical, production-oriented, specialist skills. You will have the paddock-ready skills and knowledge to solve problems and adapt to future challenges as a professional. Choose a major from one of three production-based options — animal, plant, and mixed farming — to gain a specialisation allowing you to enter the agricultural industry with expert knowledge and a technical skillset in the productive management of agriculutral landscapes.
With a Bachelor of Agriculture from UNE you will be well positioned to gain employment across a range of agricultural industries, and fit for the future.
Learn moreIf you're committed to attaining the level of musical professionalism today's music industry demands, consider extending your studies by undertaking an honours year. A 'capstone' to your formal education, our fully online Bachelor of Music with Honours is an opportunity for music and music/teaching graduates to pursue specialist music research and creative portfolio projects that will unlock many employment and research opportunities.
It will extend your artistic and intellectual range, sharpen your research capabilities, augment your analytical abilities, and give you the opportunity to build high-level personal and professional skills. These invaluable attributes will equip you with transferable skills that are highly sought after in today's rapidly changing job market, as well as prepare you for postgraduate study.
Learn moreWhat could be more exciting than landing in a foreign country and immediately being able to speak the language and connect with the local culture?
In an ever-changing world, the study of languages has never been more relevant, and our Bachelor of Languages is designed to help you develop proficiency in one or more languages.
The degree caters to anyone with a passion for languages, whether you studied a language at school or not, and includes majors in Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Italian, Indonesian, Japanese and Spanish.
The degree is interactive and immersive, and includes two trimesters studying in the country or countries of your chosen language/s.
Learn moreWith the advent of globalisation, issues relating to language and intercultural communication have never been more relevant. UNE's fully online Master of Applied Linguistics will give you the ability to understand the design of language, nuances and context of language and intercultural communication – invaluable skills in an increasingly interconnected world, and especially important when teaching English to speakers of other languages (TESOL).
Learn moreThis flexible non-teaching education degree incorporates a wide range of subjects to prepare you to work in a range of educational fields, including training and management environments. With UNE’s Bachelor of Educational Studies, you will learn in a flexible and supportive environment. Hone your skills to be transferable across a range of contexts and future-proof your career.
Learn moreClinical exercise physiology uses exercise interventions to improve the health, wellbeing and clinical status of people with, or at risk of, medical conditions, injuries and disabilities. Demand is increasing for degree-qualified exercise physiologists who can apply exercise and physical activity principles in disease prevention, health, rehabilitation, and sports performance.
You will graduate from UNE’s Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology as an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP) equipped to assist people with acute, sub-acute or chronic medical conditions, injuries or disabilities through exercise, lifestyle and behaviour modifications. In doing so, you will future proof your career in this fast-growing profession.
Learn morePlanning integrates environmental, economic and social aspects of development with the competing needs of communities, companies and governments. This complex and dynamic field requires planning professionals to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills to keep up with a rapidly-changing environment.
Whether you are looking to upskill or enter the planning profession, UNE's postgraduate Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning offers a strong foundation of core units for understanding the complexities of urban and regional planning, and your choice of three from a long list of special areas. This course is fully accredited with the Planning Institute of Australia.
By developing specialist knowledge, plus wider skills including critical thinking and problem solving, you will be well positioned to adapt to a professional environment that is constantly evolving.
Learn moreCyber crime has been increasing over the past 10 years and can cost businesses billions of dollars each year. Step up and take your place in this fascinating and crucial area of work and lead the charge into a highly skilled, high demand job in cybersecurity and data protection. Gain immediately applicable knowledge and skills and future fit your career with UNE's Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity.
At UNE, our specialist cybersecurity courses prepare you work in this in-demand and highly skilled field. Whether you are up-skilling from a career in IT or computer science or already work in the field and want to broaden your skills and prospects, our postgraduate courses will set you on the right path.
Roles are in high demand, in fact, the Australian Government stated in 2021 that roles in data and cybersecurity will grow very strongly, by almost 40% by 2026.
Enhance your skills as a cybersecurity professional in the essential and growing field of cyber attack identification and prevention with UNE, the only university to be awarded 5 stars for Overall Experience 17 years* in a row.
Learn moreIn modern economies, the relationships between global growth, prices, supply and demand are complex and dynamic. Using quantitative modelling and critical thinking, economists analyse how these economic forces interact and explore how to solve current challenges to trade, commerce, policy and living standards in a constantly changing world.
With UNE's Graduate Diploma in Economics you will upgrade your analytical skills and build advanced economic knowledge to enhance your career, enabling you to add value in all sectors of business, government and society.
Learn moreWhether you want to upgrade your expertise or pivot to another scientific speciality, UNE's Graduate Diploma in Science allows you to hone your skills and future fit your career. Flexibly delivered, and with a wide range of majors in diverse scientific disciplines to choose from, you can tailor the course to your strengths and interests. Add value to your role and ensure you can adapt and thrive in the rapidly changing world of science and technology.
Why study the Graduate Diploma in Science with UNE?
Position yourself at the forefront of change and innovation by extending your skills, and complement your existing science-based skills with the knowledge needed to change direction to another scientific discipline with UNE's Graduate Diploma in Science. Our flexibly-delivered course is designed to allow you to balance study with your existing commitments, and can be completed part-time or full-time, with options to study on campus or online.
Learn moreEnvironmental Studies at UNE is a diverse area of study that helps you to understand our natural environment and gain skills to make a tangible impact on our world.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Environmental Studies provides you with a wide range of foundational knowledge and skills in this rapidly evolving area.
Whether you want to experience a taste for university studies, or you're currently working in the field and want to gain tertiary qualifications to boost your skills, this course is the ideal starting point.
Learn moreAdapt to an evolving workplace and open the door to new career opportunities with UNE's Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice. Whether you want to create more career choices, hone your specialist skills, or take a new career direction, we will work with you to customise a course to match your skills and aspirations.
Choose from a full breadth of subjects. Avoid getting bogged down in a lengthy, traditional course, and instead, play to your natural strengths, refine your skills and draw on your experience to prepare for the future. And do it all with the support of an expert academic success advisor with 1:1 guidance from start to finish.
Learn moreEnvironmental factors play an increasing role in decision making in many fields. The ability to take these factors into account and improve the productivity and sustainability of environmental systems to meet the current and future needs of communities and industry is in demand in the workplace.
UNE's Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science gives you a foundation in environmental science, allowing you to upskill and expand your knowledge, whether you wish to pivot in your career or add value to your role.
With future-proofed skills and an in-depth understanding of environmental problems and their management, you will be better placed to anticipate and respond to the challenges we're facing in a rapidly changing world.
Learn moreIn the rapidly changing world of science and technology, it has never been more important to refine and expand your expertise. UNE's Graduate Certificate in Science, flexibly delivered online or on campus, gives you the opportunity to complete intensive graduate-level study in science, whether you want to upskill or you are seeking to update your discipline knowledge. With 11 majors to choose from, and options to continue to further higher degree research, you can safeguard your career and be ready to adapt and respond to challenges you will face in this diverse and dynamic field.
Learn moreAre you interested in studying science and want to explore the topics that interest you? UNE’s Diploma in Science is ideal if you are new to university study and want to get started in science, or if you wish to develop a foundation of skills and knowledge across a broad range of scientific disciplines to supplement your study in another field or add value to your role. Our course is designed to provide you with maximum flexibility, allowing you to tailor your program of study to your individual needs, with guidance and support from our experienced academic staff.
Choose from units across a wide range of scientific disciplines or focus on a specific subject area, and equip yourself with the tools you will need to pursue further study or pivot in your career and thrive in the rapidly changing world of science and technology.
Learn moreEmbrace your passion for person-centred clinical practice and pursue research excellence in the rapidly changing world of clinical psychology. UNE’s PhD in Clinical Psychology prepares you to provide high-quality clinical services as a registered psychologist, whilst you produce world-class original research in our collaborative, flexible and innovative research training environment. Complete your clinical placement in our state-of-the-art UNE Psychology Clinic, and future proof your career with clinical skills and proven research experience.
Learn moreInformation technology professionals are responsible for designing the software that permeates every area of modern living, from the smallest personal device to automating entire industries, as well as creating systems that handle and analyse incredible amounts of data.
If you are new to the IT field, our Diploma in Information Technology will give you a solid grounding in the essential principles of computer science, as well as the flexibility to add to your mathematical or data science skills, depending on your background and career aspirations. If you are more experienced in the field, it will give you the opportunity to extend your skills in areas that are relevant to your current and future career plans.
Information technology and computing increasingly defines how we operate in a rapidly changing world, and demand for IT professionals is at an all-time high and predicted to increase. Our Diploma in IT will help you secure your future and broaden your career options.
Learn moreThe UNE Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws provides you with the opportunity to combine your study of law with an area of interest drawn from a wide variety of the arts, humanities and social sciences. As a double degree for the future, it has been developed in response to the needs of today’s rapidly changing workplaces and a growing employer demand for double degree graduates.
Your choice of arts major allows you to become an expert in a discipline of your choice. The legal knowledge and practical skills will also enable you to pursue many pathways in law, benefiting from UNE’s deep expertise in regional, rural and remote legal issues.
Learn moreDemand for agribusiness professionals continues to grow as the world faces the evolving challenges of climate change, sustainability, food safety and security, and the increasing globalisation and integration of agricultural and food networks.
UNE’s Bachelor of Agribusiness provides you with the skills and knowledge you’ll need to anticipate and respond to the demands of agricultural businesses in a changing global environment. Hone your skills in problem solving and analysis to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Learn moreUNE's flexible Undergraduate Certificate in Agricultural Studies will equip you with introductory knowledge and skills that agricultural industries need in a rapidly changing world. You'll develop a foundational understanding and knowledge of agriculture.
The Undergraduate Certificate in Agricultural Studies is designed to help you gain foundational skills in this rapidly evolving field of study. Whether you want to experience a taste for university studies or you're currently working in the field and want to gain tertiary qualifications to boost your skills, this course is the ideal starting point.
Learn moreThe UNE Undergraduate Certificate in Arts provides you with foundational knowledge and skills to prepare for further study and more career choices, with a focus on your chosen area of interest.
With the freedom to assemble your course from a curated set of units, you’ll be supported to develop your critical thinking, research capabilities and perspectives through individual study, work-integrated learning and guided project activities.
Study this course if you want to explore a topic in greater depth, pave the way for further study options or stand out in the eyes of employers.
You will learn in a highly flexible environment with access to UNE’s supportive lecturers, student advisors and course coordinator to help you achieve your goals.
Learn moreEmbrace the world of neuroscience and human behaviour, and be ready to respond to challenges and new discoveries in this exciting field of research and therapy. Develop an advanced understanding of neural processes and how these drive behaviour and clinical phenomena with UNE's Master of Neuroscience.
Our flexibly-delivered course provides you with an in-depth study of human physiology, neurobiology, neuroanatomy, clinical neuroscience and behavioural neuroscience. If you wish to broaden your knowledge or upskill in a professional clinical role, or you have completed undergraduate studies in neuroscience, this course is ideal. It equips you with the knowledge you need to further your career in this dynamic and diverse field, with the opportunity to choose a clinical, general or research pathway.
Learn moreAre you looking to extend your skills in history for professional or personal interest? When you study our Master of History degree you can gain and polish your research, analysis and writing skills, whether you already have a history qualification or are new to the discipline.
Gain advanced knowledge of history as a discipline, specialised knowledge of historical periods of your choice, and the skills required to write history.
Immerse yourself in historical research by completing two research projects, a minor and a major project. Hone your skills in critical thinking, problem solving and analysis and thrive in a rapidly changing world.
If you are considering the Master of History purely to add to your depth of knowledge and abilities, you will find this high-level study greatly rewarding — an ideal preparation for your own writing of history, both for pleasure and profit.
Learn moreAdapt to an evolving workplace and open the door to new career opportunities with UNE's Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice. Whether you want to create more career choices, hone your specialist skills, or take a new career direction, we will work with you to customise a course to match your skills and aspirations.
Choose from a full breadth of subjects. Avoid getting bogged down in a lengthy, traditional course, and instead, play to your natural strengths, refine your skills and draw on your experience to prepare for the future. And do it all with the support of an expert academic success advisor with 1:1 guidance from start to finish.
Learn moreAccountants perform an essential role in just about every organisation around the world. As technology and business environments change, companies, governments and non-profits need skilled professionals to guide them in making financial and strategic decisions based on sound interpretations of accurate and reliable data and intelligence.
UNE's Graduate Certificate in Accounting will build on your skills and knowledge to allow you to lead the way towards making informed decisions in the workplace. Completing this course will also set you on the path towards full accreditation with the peak professional accounting bodies.
Learn moreAre you a graduate looking to add new skills to your CV to reinforce or redirect your career? Perhaps you are keen to pursue a personal interest in the arts or humanities. Or maybe you are interested in completing a master's but aren't sure if you can commit to a full degree.
If any of the above fits your situation, the Graduate Certificate in Arts is the perfect course for you. You will be trained to discover and process information, think independently, and communicate effectively.
Learn moreWith UNE's Graduate Certificate in Agriculture, you can expand your professional skills and gain a specialisation in a specific area of agriculture or develop your fundamental knowledge of agricultural science.
UNE's Graduate Certificate in Agriculture is an opportunity to fast-track your career via a range of coursework programs designed to develop your expertise.
You'll be able to choose your specialist area from options that include general agricultural production, precision agriculture, cotton production, agricultural consulting, sustainable agriculture, sheep and wool science, genetics, soil science, and animal health and nutrition.
Open doors to employment options in this rapidly changing industry and future fit your career.
Learn moreWith UNE's Bachelor of Animal Science you will graduate with knowledge and skills in the science-based fundamentals that underpin the relationships with and management of animals, plus acquire the practical experience to be on track for a rewarding career in rapidly changing animal-related industries.
UNE's three-year Bachelor of Animal Science will equip you with a holistic understanding of general and specialist animal science fundamentals including animal nutrition, physiology, genetics and human-animal interactions, then allow you to specialise in livestock science, or animal bioscience.
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