Bachelor of Commerce (Liberal Studies) (Honours) in Geology and Geophysics 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 52,000
(c. USD36,697.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Business School Honours Program offers an intensive additional year of study for high-achieving Bachelor of Commerce graduates. This challenging program aims to distinguish participants and propel their international business careers forward. Whether pursuing advanced research or industry roles, Honours provides a competitive edge. We cultivate driven, well-organized graduates with exceptional initiative through advanced coursework and a research thesis. The curriculum enhances research methodology skills and deepens expertise in specific business fields. Honours graduates become part of an elite network, working closely with academic experts to explore research questions and contribute new knowledge to their discipline. The program's practical orientation fuels success, allowing students to delve deeper into unanswered questions from their undergraduate studies. The specialized competencies gained during this year make graduates highly attractive to employers, launching them toward leadership roles. Our alumni hold prominent positions across academia, government, and corporate sectors.

The Geology and Geophysics Honours program develops advanced capabilities for analyzing Earth's processes that create natural resources, trigger hazards, shape landscapes, and influence ecological and human systems, as well as govern oceanic and continental evolution.

This highly interdisciplinary field integrates geological and geophysical methods with approaches from chemistry, biology, physics, mathematics, and computer science to tackle critical sustainability and climate change issues.

Graduates in Geology and Geophysics have recently joined leading mining firms, geotechnical and environmental organizations worldwide, Geoscience Australia, CSIRO, geological survey agencies, financial institutions, and universities.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

The minimum entry requirement to the Business School Honours Program is a completed pass degree with a minimum Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 65 across all units of study taken, and a minimum of 70 in units completed in the major relating to the intended specialisation in the Honours Program. Students are required to have a major in the field of study in which they intend to undertake their Honours Year. Entry requirements may be waived for an applicant by the Associate Dean (Programs) and Honours Program Director only in exceptional circumstances.

Places in the program are offered competitively and where there are appropriate supervisory resources. Preference may be given to applicants with a higher academic standard, applicants who have completed additional, relevant undergraduate units of study, and/or applicants who have a demonstrated research interest and ability within a specialisation.
IELTS - A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL IBT - A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

Tuition AUD 52,000

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