School of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Honours


Further information

Scholarships

Scholarships aimed at encouraging intending or current honours students.


Why do honours?

Completing an honours project allows you to demonstrate to potential employers that you are:

  • a high achiever
  • committed to realising your goals
  • able to take responsibility for a project
  • work to a high standard.

It is also a necessary step to postgraduate research.

 

Honours co-ordinator

Jan Taylor
School Manager
Telephone: (+61 8) 6488 1757
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Honours is a final, research intensive year of study that provides the development of skills necessary to work effectively in a scientific career.

To be eligible, you must have completed a Bachelor of Science degree and obtained at least 65% in your science major.

Applying for honours

Current and previously enrolled UWA student apply for honours online through Student Connect.

Students who have not been previously enrolled at UWA must apply through the Admissions office.

Common units

All science honours courses have some common introductory units which will prepare the student to conduct their research:

Project topics

If you think you are interested in doing an economics based project, but not sure what on, we have a list of potential projects which might be of interest.

We also have copies of recent student's honours reports in the School office that you are able to review.

If you have your own ideas please discuss your proposal with the School's Honours co-ordinator, Jan Taylor, telephone (+61) 6488 1757, or use the online form below:


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