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About the course
The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (History) at the University of Wollongong offers an advanced year of study focused on historical research and critical analysis. You will deepen your understanding of the past through independent inquiry, supported by academic supervision, while strengthening communication and analytical skills. This honours degree provides a pathway to further research study and specialised work in history and related humanities fields. The programme combines disciplinary knowledge, applied learning, and graduate competencies for professional career entry.
Career outcome
Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (History) may pursue roles that value strong research, writing and critical thinking skills. Career pathways can include historical research, heritage and cultural organisations, museums and archives, policy and government, education support, media and publishing, and community or public sector roles. This honours qualification can also support entry into postgraduate research in arts and humanities disciplines. Preparing graduates for graduate employment, professional traineeships, and further postgraduate study.
Living Costs in Wollongong**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 16 - 21 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,452 - 1,921 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,188 - 1,572 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 7 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 242 - 320 |
Average Salary***
