Bachelor of International Studies (Honours) - Indonesian in Brisbane Australia | The University of Queensland

Expand your career opportunities worldwide with an Honours degree that builds upon your comprehensive understanding of global issues from social science viewpoints and strengthens your intercultural competence. This prestigious program equips you for leadership roles in international health organizations, government agencies, or NGOs. Throughout your studies, you'll cultivate essential theoretical and research skills while exploring globalization's cultural and communicative dimensions through coursework and a specialized research project. As you progress toward graduation, you'll develop critical thinking abilities, learn to evaluate evidence and arguments objectively, and make informed decisions. You'll master effective communication techniques, collaborative teamwork, and gain specialized expertise in your chosen field.

As the language of Australia's nearest neighbor, Indonesian is spoken by more than 200 million people globally. The undergraduate Indonesian program emphasizes developing verbal and written proficiency through analyzing diverse authentic materials from print and digital media. Students also examine modern Indonesian culture and society in detail. The Honours year has three primary objectives: Providing qualified students the opportunity for specialized advanced study beyond the pass degree level; Developing independent research capabilities with discipline-specific methodologies; Preparing graduates for postgraduate research programs or specialized careers. Earning first-class or IIA honours qualifies students for direct PhD admission.