There are many reasons we encourage graduates to apply for an honours year. You might want to build a necessary foundation for postgraduate research. You could be seeking answers to international development questions no one else has asked. Perhaps you’re pursuing advanced communication skills and subject knowledge to gain a competitive edge in the job market.

• Attend regular classes for advanced coursework.
• Partner with an academic supervisor who’ll support and encourage your intellectual development.
• Produce an extended piece of work (thesis) on a chosen topic.
• Develop marketable skills in research design, data analysis and project management.

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