Overview

• Explore your passion for Social Justice, and deepen your knowledge of fairness, equality, and human rights through an Honours program.
• Enhance your career prospects for a role in government and non-government agencies, or the private sector.
• You can choose to conduct research on a specific social issue either at a local, national or international level.
• You will be given the opportunity to further strengthen your research, analytical, writing and reporting skills.
• Draw on your interdisciplinary training to integrate ideas, theories and frameworks from the social sciences to contribute capably to the development of social justice plans and programs in various contexts.

Further study

This degree will also serve as a pathway to further study, such as the Master of Research or the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).

Career outcomes

• Graduates will further their research, analytical, and reporting skills to prepare them for international humanitarian careers with organisations such as Oxfam International or UNICEF.
• Additional roles include social justice specialist or consultant with government agencies or non-government organisations (NGOs), public administration, city planning, mental health administration, think tank research, or a career as a public defender, policy advocate or lobbyist.