Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Science (Advanced)(Honours)

About the course

This stand-alone Honours year follows the Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Science (Advanced) and lets you extend your undergraduate studies through an independent, supervised research program. You’ll explore a chosen discipline in arts or science, apply theory in practice, and build research capability through a substantial project plus supporting coursework or technical training where needed. This is an undergraduate Honours qualification in multidisciplinary arts and science.

Career outcome

Graduates develop research, analysis and advanced communication skills suited to roles where inquiry and evidence-based thinking are valued. Outcomes commonly include research assistant roles, laboratory or field-based work, policy and evaluation positions, or progression to higher-degree research pathways. The Honours year can also strengthen applications for competitive graduate programs across public, private and not-for-profit sectors. This is an undergraduate Honours pathway in arts and science.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)