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

The Bachelor of Arts honours year serves as both a foundation for postgraduate studies and a culminating experience for an undergraduate degree. It can represent the peak of your formal education, broadening your intellectual horizons while refining your research capabilities, analytical thinking, and communication methods. Additionally, it helps you cultivate the personal and professional competencies required to successfully complete a research project. This program is ideal for undergraduate students with a single major. Honours can also mark the initial phase toward a career in academia or professional research. The honours year includes seminar courses and the development of a concise thesis based on an independent research project, guided by an academic supervisor who specializes in your research area.The fourth-year honours program in Indonesian Studies involves comprehensive research to produce an 18,000-20,000 word thesis in English on a selected topic, utilizing Indonesian and English language sources and primary research.An honours project may include a fieldwork element, which significantly enriches the Honours experience.Admission into Honours requires a minimum average of 70 percent or higher in the major. Indonesian Studies at the University of Sydney focuses on delivering a well-rounded education, leveraging its broad connections in Indonesia and with the Indonesian community in Australia. It graduates individuals who possess not only advanced language abilities but also versatile academic skills and deep knowledge of the country.