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The Honours year will provide students with an opportunity to learn the necessary skills to tackle the financial issues and challenges that they will encounter throughout their careers. These skills include analytical skills in problem solving (identification of problems, mapping out solutions and executing them) and financial (both practical and academic) research skills.
To satisfy the Honours requirements, students undertake an additional year of study, completing Honours level courses (both compulsory and elective) and undertaking a research thesis. Students must have completed the prerequisite courses prior to their Honours year. Prior to their Honours year, students must complete the following prerequisite courses:
Honours Required Courses
Plus one elective from the following list
Entry into the BCom Honours in Finance program is open to all outstanding students who have completed their BCom degree requirements with a major in Finance and have completed a minimum of seven finance courses (one of which must be FINS3775 Research Methods 1).
Students in double degree programs at UNSW may do the honours year prior to or after their second degrees. Students with comparable qualifications may apply from other institutions. The baseline requirements for admission to the honours program are:
Admission is based on whether the applicant is deemed to be able to achieve First Class Honours (average 85 and above during the Honours year) or Honours Second Class Upper Division (average 75 and above during the Honours year).
The administration of the Honours application is through the Business Student Centre. Upon completion of first or second year of a full-time program or the corresponding stages of a part-time program, students may make a written application to Business Student Centre.
Business Student Centre e-mail: ugbusiness@unsw.edu.au tel: + 61 2 9385 3189 location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building Candidates intending to apply to the Honours programs are encouraged to discuss their eligibility and study program with the Undergraduate Honours Coordinator before applying: Dr Peter Pham tel: +612 9385 5952 email: p.pham@unsw.edu.au location: Australian School of Business Building, Room 308
Please refer to the Program Structure for the Academic requirements relating to this program.
Please note that these requirements may be subject to change. Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Current students are to refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for program requirements.
Please contact the Business Student Centre for advice. Business Student Centre e-mail: ugbusiness@unsw.edu.au tel: + 61 2 9385 3189 location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building |
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