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    Bachelor of Social Science (Honours)

    University of Wollongong

    University of Wollongong

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    Australia, Wollongong

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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    081325G

    Campuses

    Wollongong

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines3-Mar-2026
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    Duration 1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 16,032  / year
    Next Intake 3-Mar-2026

    Bachelor of Social Science (Honours)

    About

    The Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) is for high achieving students who have completed the three-year Bachelor of Social Science or related degree.

    The one-year honours program provides students with the opportunity to undertake research on a topic of interest and may be used as a gateway to higher research degrees, a research-focused career, or for professions requiring advanced analytical and investigative skills.

    This honours degree will allow you to further develop your knowledge and skills in your field of inquiry and make you more competitive in the workforce. It is a research training degree that provides training in in-depth enquiry, specialised development of research skills, project management and communicating findings.

    See the course handbook for more information.

    UOW Social Sciences (Honours) is an innovative course giving you expertise in research, and practical knowledge of social systems in diverse environments. Our social science academics are at the forefront of their specialisations. They're accredited professionals, published authors and respected researchers who are connected to their professional research networks. They bring all this experience with them to enrich and guide your in-depth research and learning experience.

    You can specialise in a major by choosing from the following:

    Disciplines

    Social Sciences

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    English Program Requirements

    English Language Requirements

    The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program:

    English Test

    Overall Score

    Reading

    Writing

    Listening

    Speaking

    IELTS Academic

    6.5

    6.0

    6.0

    6.0

    6.0

    TOEFL (Internet-based)

    86

    18

    18

    17

    17

    UOW College: English for Tertiary Studies: Credit (weighted average mark of 65 overall and minimum 50 in Academic Reading and Writing)

    Other qualifications may also be considered. Full details can be found on our English Language Requirements website.

    Career

    Careers

    • Advocacy
    • Business Development and Administration
    • Community and Social Services
    • Environmental Officer
    • Health Care Management and Policy
    • Local and International Community Development
    • Market Research
    • Policy Analysis and Evaluation
    • Social Policy Development
    See more

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 16,032 

    Application Fee

    AUD  
    University of Wollongong

    Bachelor of Social Science (Honours)

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