Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation (Honours)

Entry requires a Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation or another relevant bachelor’s degree, with an average of at least 80% (normally) in the core Bachelor of Arts in Western Civilisation subjects or across a relevant major in which the Honours degree will be undertaken. Additionally, a Distinction is required in two of the 300-level subjects required by the major.

Applicants must complete a 500-word outline of the proposed thesis topic. The outline should indicate the primary question the applicant wishes to research, as well as provide a justification for the significance of the research.

Applicants must achieve the required score in a previous qualification, equivalent to completing at least 13 years of schooling in Australia.

• Academic Entry Requirements

  To succeed in your chosen course, you should have completed relevant subjects in senior high school or other qualifications. For more information, refer to UOW's Entry Requirements page.

• English Language Requirements

  The following level of English is required to gain admission to this program:

  English Test	Overall Score	Reading	Writing	Listening	Speaking
  IELTS Academic	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5	8.5
  TOEFL (Internet-based)	115	29	29	29	29

  UOW College: English for Tertiary Studies: Distinction (weighted average mark of 75 overall and minimum 75 in Academic Reading and Writing)
  Other qualifications may also be considered. Full details can be found on our English Language Requirements website.