Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
Society
A course by
AUT
A one-year advanced research-focused Bachelor of Arts (Honours) for high-achieving students wanting to deepen their skills, gain research experience, and prepare for further postgraduate study.
NZ$13,630
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NZQA Level 8 Certification (120 Credits)
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NZ$13,630
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This course starts anytime
NZQA Level 8 Certification (120 Credits)
Post Grad
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Core skills this course teaches
Advanced disciplinary knowledge
Demonstrate in-depth understanding of theories, concepts, and debates in the chosen arts discipline.
Research capability
Develop, undertake, and report on a supervised research project relevant to the chosen specialisation.
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) at AUT is designed for high-achieving arts graduates who wish to advance their knowledge and skills in their chosen discipline. The programme offers specialisations in criminology and criminal justice, education, hospitality, psychology or tourism, including advanced coursework, a research methods course, and a supervised research dissertation. It serves as a pathway to master’s or doctoral study and helps students stand out for advanced roles or further research.
Course Content
- Research methods course
- Advanced courses related to chosen specialisation (e.g., criminology, education, hospitality, psychology, tourism)
- Supervised research dissertation (60 points)
- Specialisation-specific modules as per individual pathway
What you need to know first
Bachelor of Arts with a B+ grade average or higher in level 7 courses in the selected subject area, or equivalent
Find these employment opportunities
Advanced research positionsEducation sector rolesHospitality and tourism management rolesPolicy analysisNon-governmental and community organisationsPathway to postgraduate research, master's, or PhD study
