Overview

This innovative and and inspiring course for high-achieving students offers an individually designed program in your chosen area of specialisation. You can choose almost any major and will also receive intensive research training, academic mentoring, and professional skills development and have the opportunity to learn a language and study abroad.

Career opportunities: Academic, analyst, architect, data analyst, engineer, investment banker, management consultant, policy analyst

Why study this degree at UWA:

  • You’ll have access to individual mentoring from leading researchers and a network of talented alumni
  • The research training embedded throughout the course will ensure you develop high-level skills to address global challenges in your chosen field
  • You’ll expand your international connections and cross-cultural knowledge through a scholarship-supported study abroad experience

You'll learn to

  • identify and solve complex problems
  • independently manage and lead projects
  • communicate effectively across a range of platforms

Get career-ready with a UWA degree

At UWA, all our degrees include the option to take internships or Work Integrated Learning units, and, along with mentoring and volunteering opportunities, these can help you stand out in the job market and increase your employability. Find out more about how we can prepare you for your dream career, from first job to long-term goals.

Prerequisites

Majors

The Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) has a flexible structure that enables you to study any undergraduate major on offer.

Popular majors available:


Potential Career Outcomes

Academic, analyst, architect, data analyst, engineer, investment banker, management consultant, policy analyst

ATAR & Selection Rank

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2021.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds
ATAR
(excluding adjustment factors)
Selection Rank
(including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer99.9599.95
Median rank to receive an offer98.9598.95
Lowest rank to receive an offer96.0598.00

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Admission Criteria

Please refer to the University of Western Australia website for admission criteria information.

Course Seeker

This information is sourced from Course Seeker, a joint initiative between the Australian Government and the Tertiary Admission Centres. View more information on Course Seeker.


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