Honours programs

Honours (research based) is a fourth year of specialised study, usually taken after a three year degree, such as a Bachelor degree. This type of honours program involves research and research training.

You can find more about honours (research based) and the areas of study available, from the Faculty honours information web sites below:

(Deakin also offers another type of honours program called on-course honours. If you are a current Deakin student contact your Faculty for more information).

How to apply

You can apply for honours (research based) via the Deakin Applicant Portal.

You should also contact the relevant Faculty Student Support Office or honours coordinator to find out if you need to submit a proposed thesis topic or referee details with your application.

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16th August 2011