Australian Indigenous Studies

The minimum entry requirement for Australian Indigenous Studies honours is completion of all the requirements for the BA and a major in Australian Indigenous Studies with an average of at least H2A (75%) in second and third-year subjects within the major, or equivalent.

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Students undertaking pure honours in Australian Indigenous Studies must complete:

• AIND40006 Australian Indigenous Studies Thesis (50 points); and
• MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices (*see note below) (12.5 points); and
• three honours Australian Indigenous Studies subjects (37.5 points) listed below.

Students undertaking combined honours in Australian Indigenous Studies and another discipline must complete:

• AIND40006 Australian Indigenous Studies Thesis (50 points); and
• MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices (*see note below) (12.5 points); and
• three honours subjects in the combining program (37.5 points).

OR

• Honours thesis in the combining program (50 points)
• research methodology subject in the combining program (12.5 points); and
• three honours subjects in Australian Indigenous Studies (37.5 points).

*Note: Students must undertake MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices in the first semester of their Australian Indigenous Studies Thesis enrolment.

Compulsory subjects:

Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.

Australian Indigenous Studies honours subjects:

Students undertaking pure honours in Australian Indigenous Studies must complete all three subjects (37.5 points) listed below.