Business (Honours)

University of New South Wales

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The purpose of BBus Honours degree is to enable students who have performed well at undergraduate level to deepen their knowledge of approaches, perspectives and traditions in their chosen scientific discipline and undertake a significant research project.

Honours is a means for connecting undergraduate study with supervised independent research by … For more content click the Read More button below.The purpose of BBus Honours degree is to enable students who have performed well at undergraduate level to deepen their knowledge of approaches, perspectives and traditions in their chosen scientific discipline and undertake a significant research project.

Honours is a means for connecting undergraduate study with supervised independent research by consolidating and extending work completed in the undergraduate program and providing an academic foundation for students continuing on to a Masters by research or a PhD.

Students who complete an Honours program and achieve an Honours Class 1 are well placed to apply for higher degree research (a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or Masters by Research (MPhil) and scholarships such as the Australian Postgraduate Award (APA).

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Structure

Core Courses

Students must take 12 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

  • ZBUS40016 UOCLiterature Review (Honours)
  • ZBUS40026 UOCResearch Methods (Honours)

Research Project

Students must take 36 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

  • ZBUS410112 UOCBusiness Research 1 (Honours)
  • ZBUS410224 UOCBusiness Research 2 (Honours)

Learning outcomes

1.apply cognitive skills to review, analyse, communicate and synthesise business knowledge to identify and provide solutions to complex problems with intellectual independence.

2.demonstrate the application of business knowledge and skills to plan and execute project work and/or a piece of research and scholarship in a business area with some independence.

3.apply advanced knowledge of the principles and concepts in one or more disciplines in business and knowledge of research principles and methods appropriate to the area of business and related disciplines.

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