Bachelor of Arts (Honours)

The undergraduate Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree is offered by universities and institutions all around the world, including Monash University Malaysia. The B.A. (Honours) degree is a great option for students who want to pursue a wide range of academic areas because it is granted to students who finish an extra year of coursework study and independent research. The undergraduate arts degree and this Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree are complimentary but distinct programs. You can apply to study for an extra year and do independent research if you have a stellar academic record and want to continue your studies. In order to prepare for professions in academia or other professional fields, this extra year gives students the chance to expand their knowledge and proficiency in a particular field.
You will create and execute a research project of your own choosing under the supervision of an academic supervisor. In the end, you will have a research dissertation that gives you the ideal chance to go further into a particular field of study that interests you. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) graduates are frequently sought after as future executives in big businesses due to their advanced research, communication, and analysing abilities. An academic career or the pursuit of a higher research degree has historically been made possible by an honours degree.
 

Must require all of these:

• Strong academic results in an undergraduate degree, especially in the third year.
• Completion of an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a minimum overall WAM of 75.
• Meeting the undergraduate requirements of the chosen Honours area of study, including:
  • 48 credit points for studies.
  • Distinction grade average (75%) or above in 24 credit points at level three.
• Satisfactory pass in an interview.

Note: Applicants with an Australian bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with an overall WAM between 70 and 75 may be considered upon satisfactory completion of the interview.

English Language Requirements:

• IELTS (Academic)/IELTS One Skill Retake (Academic)/IELTS Online:
  • Overall score: 6.5
  • Listening score: 6.0
  • Reading score: 6.0
  • Writing score: 6.0
  • Speaking score: 6.0
• TOEFL iBT/TOEFL iBT Paper Edition:
  • Total Score: 79
  • Listening score: 12
  • Reading score: 13
  • Writing score: 21
  • Speaking score: 18
• PTE Academic:
  • Overall score: 58
  • Listening score: 50
  • Reading score: 50
  • Writing score: 50
  • Speaking score: 50
• C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency:
  • Overall score: 176
  • Listening score: 169
  • Reading score: 169
  • Writing score: 169
  • Speaking score: 169

Assessment Components:

• Research Dissertation:
  • 15,000 to 18,000 words.
  • Completed at the end of the academic year.
  • Worth 24 credit points.
• Coursework Units:
  • Two complementary units.
  • Focus on research issues, methodologies, and academic theories.
  • Worth 24 credit points.