BA in Geology (Honours) in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney | Darlington Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 48,500
(c. USD34,227.32)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Bachelor of Arts honours program serves as both a foundation for graduate studies and the pinnacle of undergraduate education. This intensive year can represent the final stage of your academic journey, broadening your intellectual horizons while refining research capabilities, analytical thinking, and communication skills. It equips you with the personal and professional competencies required to successfully complete a research endeavor. Ideal for undergraduates with a single major, the honours year also provides a potential pathway toward academic or professional research careers. The program combines seminar coursework with an independent research project, guided by a faculty expert in your chosen field.

Geology represents a multifaceted scientific discipline focused on understanding Earth as an intricate system. It examines planetary composition, structural formation, life's origins and development, environmental changes, global climate patterns, sea level fluctuations, natural disasters, and marine exploration.
When paired with complementary fields like geography, geophysics, archaeology, biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, economics, or legal studies, geology opens doors to numerous specialized career paths.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for admission to honours students need to have completed a major in the intended subject area with an average of 70% or above. Some departments and programs have additional criteria, including advanced senior units of study designed to prepare students for the challenges of fourth year study.
IELTS- A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL IBT- A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

Tuition AUD 48,500

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