Bachelor of Arts with Honours - English

Study at the university ranked number one for overall research quality in English out of all New Zealand universities. In Victoria’s English programme at the School of English, Film, Theatre, and Media Studies, you’ll learn from and work with internationally regarded academics doing ground-breaking and widely published research. Gain a higher qualification and expand your career options with advanced study. You will widen your knowledge and develop your critical thinking and writing skills. You’ll have the empowering experience of undertaking independent research in a stimulating and supportive environment. Make use of the University Library’s extensive collection including the trove of information contained in its many databases. You'll need to complete 120 points over one year, or if studying part time, over a maximum of four years. At Honours level your learning will be more self-directed. You'll have the opportunity to do a 30-point research project and this will include designing, undertaking and reporting on a research project under supervision. As an Honours student you'll be in smaller classes and will be able to build closer relationships with academic staff.

A LEVELS - Three GCE Advanced Level passes; one subject must be at grade C or higher.INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE - Achievement of the Diploma. A grade of 3 or higher in Higher Level. English A or B; or a grade of 5 or higher in Standard Level English A fulfils the English-language requirement.Successful completion of a one-year qualification rated Level 4 or higher by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority and taught by a New Zealand polytechnic or university; or successful completion of one year of full-time study towards such a qualification, with at least a B averageCambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE, New Zealand) \u2013 Gain a minimum of 120 points on the New Zealand Tariff Score table, and a minimum grade of D in each of at least three subjects equivalent to those in the approved subjects list for NCEA at AS or A level. Gain a minimum D pass in IGCSE Mathematics and a minimum E pass in AS English Language or AS English Literature.