Honours Admissions
Students interested in finding out more about the Department's Honours program and/or who wish to make an appointment to see the Honours Coordinator (Professor John Lyon) to discuss their academic background and research interests should, in the first instance, contact:
Ms Sarah Anthony
Academic Services Officer
Department of Accounting & Business Information Systems
The University of Melbourne VIC 3010
Ph: +61 3 8344 3605
email: sarahga@unimelb.edu.au
For Information on the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) program, please visit the Bachelor of Commerce (Degree with Honours) Course and Subject Handbook page.
Application Procedures
Intending applicants should note that students must commence the honours year within two years of completing the requirements of the ordinary degree.
Students who have reached the required standard must make a formal application to the honours coordinator for admission to fourth-year honours. Applicants must apply online and submit their printed application, along with supporting documentation, to the Commerce Student Centre, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Ground Floor, Babel Building.
The closing date for applications for the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) for 2009 is November 2008 (specific dates to be announced) . Those who seek entry to fourth-year honours must ascertain from the honours convenor of the relevant department whether any additional work or special subjects will be required at third year level.
Students planning to change areas of study should consult the honours convenor of the appropriate department for advice on any required additional work.
Applicants from other institutions
Students who have completed their degree at a tertiary institution other than the University of Melbourne must lodge with their application an original or certified copy of their academic record, together with the official university handbook or calendar entries for all third-year subjects attempted. Applications may be submitted prior to the release of final results however they will not be processed until all the required information is received.
International applicants
International students must submit an International Undergraduate Application, available online or from the International Centre, John Smythe Building.
Please also download the attached form which details additional information to be submitted with your application.
Additional Information (PDF, 97kb).
Enquiries
Enquiries about eligibility, applications, selection, enrolment and course planning should be directed to Ms Catherine Mong , Honours Coordinator, Tel: 8344 7899 or email c.mong@unimelb.edu.au.
Enquiries about proposed research topics and course structure should be directed to the respective departmental honours convenor before lodging a formal application with the Commerce Student Centre, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Ground Floor, Babel Building.
Honours Scholarships and Prizes
Please visit the Department's Honours Scholarships and Prizes page to find out what the Faculty of Economics and Commerce and the Department of Accounting and Business Information Systems offer.