School of Social Science

Honours - How to apply

It is not possible to apply for mid-year entry to our honours programs. Applications will only be considered for semester one entry.

Applicants must submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) form with their application.

Students will be advised as to the outcome of their application in December, the year prior to commencement.

If you have any queries about the application process or timelines, please contact the School of Social Science via email (student.socsci@uq.edu.au), or via phone (07 3365 3236).

  1. Attend the information session
  2. Expression of Interest Form
  1. Thesis Proposal
  2. Submit your online application

3. Thesis Proposal

There are two ways to submit your thesis proposal:

  1. by completing Part B of the EOI form; or
  2. emailing the 1-page document to the School of Social Science Student Administration Team at student.socsci@uq.edu.au.

The proposal should:

  • be approximately 500-1000 words;
  • outline the research topic and key research questions;
  • brief description of the existing literature;
  • indicate the proposed approach and method; and
  • include a list of references.