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Honours Admission

ADMISSION

Honours Admission

Admission to the Bachelor of Arts in the Liberal Arts (Honours) is based upon:

Academic transcript

  • Campion College BA students and alumni – Qualified for the Bachelor of Arts in the Liberal Arts at Campion College with an average of at least 70% (high-range Credit), and a Major in the field in which the Honours thesis will be undertaken (History, Philosophy, Literature, Theology). Discretion may be applied by the Dean of Studies for students with a mark bordering on 70% or who have not completed a relevant Major.
  • Students who have studied at other institutions – Qualified at a tertiary institution for the award of a bachelor degree containing a coherent study equivalent to the Campion College Bachelor of Arts in the Liberal Arts, with an average of at least 70% (high-range Credit), and a Major in the field in which the Honours thesis will be undertaken (History, Philosophy, Literature, Theology). Discretion may be applied by the Dean of Studies for students with a mark bordering on 70% or who have not completed a relevant Major.
Written statement
All applicants are required to submit a 500-1000 word statement of intent describing an indicative research project.The statement should focus on the significance, aims, conceptual framework and/or methodology to be employed in the study. The statement should also address any ethical issues involved in the proposed research and include a relevant bibliography (not included in the word count).

 
Prior to submitting an application, prospective students must email the Dean of Studies, Dr Stephen McInerney (s.mcinerney@campion.edu.au), to discuss the field of the proposed Honours thesis and an appropriate academic supervisor. Once we have received your application and all required documentation, the admission process can take up to 10 working days. You will be notified of the outcome of your application via email.

Click here to complete the Application Form

 

Key Dates & Deadlines

Semester 1 2025 begins on Monday 24 February. Applications are now open.

Applications close Friday 24 January. Individuals interested in applying after this date should consult the Dean of Studies before submitting an application form.

Additional dates can be found in the academic calendar.

 

Further Information

Newly-enrolled students may apply for a Leave of Absence i.e. postponing the commencement of their studies for a period of up to two semesters (one year). If you are newly-enrolled but would like to take Leave of Absence, complete the Variation of Enrolment form and send it to admissions@campion.edu.au.

The College will contact you to confirm the approval of your request, and to keep you informed about the important dates and deadlines pertaining to the future commencement of your studies.

Applicants who are dissatisfied with the outcome of their admission may follow normal grievance procedures to appeal against the decision.

Campion College requires certified documents to complete your enrolment. You are permitted to submit electronic/non-certified documents with your application form on the understanding that certified copies must be provided at a later date.

 

What is a Certified Document?
These are copies of official documents, which authorised officers have verified as true copies of the original.

Who can certify a document?
Only authorised officers can certify documents. These include:

  • Justice of the Peace (JP)
  • Pharmacist
  • Australia Post Office personnel
  • Barrister or solicitor
  • Member of the clergy
  • Full-time primary, secondary or tertiary teacher
  • Registered medical practitioner

How should an authorised officer certify a document?
Before certifying a document, the authorised officer must ensure that each page being certified is an identical copy of the original.

The authorised officer Certification must include the following:

I certify that this is a true copy of the document produced to me on (date)
Signature
Name
Qualification (e.g. JP, Pharmacist)
Contact details


How do I submit a certified document?
Certified documents must be posted or delivered in person to the Admissions Office. Certified documents cannot be sent by email or online.