BA (Honours) in Asia-Pacific Studies in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Asia-Pacific Studies Honours program offers you the chance to develop and showcase your research capabilities. Pursuing an Honours degree serves as a vital stepping stone toward graduate research opportunities while improving career options in fields like graduate traineeships. The initial semester focuses on coursework that equips you with essential skills to hone your thesis topic and methodology. In the following semester, you'll concentrate on writing a 20,000-word thesis on a subject of your choosing. You'll benefit from personalized guidance through an assigned thesis supervisor, support from the program convener, and the collaborative environment of working alongside a small group of peers.

Learning Outcomes
Formulate a meaningful research question in the field of Asia-Pacific studies;
Explore this question with creativity, critical thinking, ethical consideration, and independence, employing relevant theories and methodologies while situating the research within its academic tradition; and
Effectively present your research process and findings through suitable mediums.