Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) - AUT University

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High-achieving undergraduate students have the opportunity to enter a one-year honours programme. This degree can provide accelerated entry into doctoral study or enhance practice or employment opportunities.

Potential students will be identified during the third year of a Bachelor of Applied Science. At this point they will be encouraged to gain the necessary entry requirements during their study. If students achieve this criteria they will be eligible to enter the Bachelor of Applied Science (Honours) on completion of the Bachelor of Applied Science.

Programme Code: AK3656
Level: 8
Points: 120
Duration: One year full time / Two years part time
Venue: City Campus
Starting date: 3 March 2008
Application deadline: 16 November 2007

AUT encourages early application.
Late applications will be accepted if the programme is not full.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• In order to be admitted to a one-year bachelors degree with honours, applicants shall normally have completed an undergraduate degree gained with a minimum of a B average in the relevant field of study over 75 points at Level 7 from a New Zealand university or equivalent.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

Applicants for whom English or Māori is not their first language are required to provide proof of an acceptable pass/grade gained in an accepted English language test. 

FURTHER STUDIES

Master of Applied Science
Master of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy

PAPERS

778030 Dissertation
779001 Specialist Readings
779015 Research Methods

AND 30 points from:

408215 Bioinformatics (15)
778022 Analytical and Environmental Chemistry (30)
778023 Food Chemistry (30)
778038 Marine Ecosystems (30)
778040 Applications of Geographical Information Systems (15)
778041 Resource Management and Conservation Ecology (30)
778042 Terrestrial Ecosystems (30)
778051 Environmental Readings (30)
779052 Specialist Readings in Applied Science (30)
779053 Selected Topics in Applied Science (30)
779054 Marine Invertebrate Taxonomy (30)
779055 Aquatic Biodiversity (30)
779056 Contemporary Molecular Genetics (30)
779057 Ethics of Emerging Biological and Health Science (30)
779058 Evolution and Biodiversity (30)