政治经济学荣誉学位是该系提供的首要本科学位。该学位为政治经济学专业的高绩效学生提供发展高级研究，写作和沟通技巧的机会。这项为期一年的课程由两门高级研讨会课程组成，并准备了20,000个单词的荣誉论文，主题是学生选择的主题。荣誉论文是一个自我指导的研究项目，在该系成员的监督下完成。欢迎学生继续学习有关经济学理论，政策或方法问题的荣誉论文
The Business School Honours Program is an additional year of intensive study that students with a superior academic record may undertake upon completion of the Bachelor of Commerce. The program is designed to challenge, inspire and set you apart to accelerate your global business career. Honours can fast track your future, whether you want to go into advanced research study or your chosen industry. Our program aims to produce Honours graduates who are highly motivated, organised and demonstrate superior initiative. As an Honours student, you will study advanced coursework topics and complete a research thesis. The coursework units have been developed to build your mastery of research methods and expertise in a given Business discipline. Business School Honours graduates join an exclusive and exceptional cohort. In completing your honours thesis you will work one-on-one with an expert in the discipline to investigate a research problem and expand the existing body of knowledge within your area of study. Success in the Honours program is driven by the applied focus of the student. If you have unanswered questions from your undergraduate degree, the program gives you the opportunity to go further. The specialist knowledge and skills developed and applied in an honours year are sought out by employers and set you on an upward trajectory. Our alumni are now represented throughout senior positions in academia, government and the business sector.<br>The Honours degree in Political Economy is the premier undergraduate degree offered by the Department. This degree offers high performing students with a major in Political Economy the opportunity to develop superior research, writing and communication skills.<br><br>This one year program is made up of two advanced level seminar courses and the preparation of a 20,000 word honours thesis on a topic of the student's choice. The honours thesis is a self-directed research project that is completed under the supervision of a member of the Department. Students are welcome to pursue honours theses that focus on questions of economic theory, policy or method. <br><br>The program provides a straightforward pathway into postgraduate study. Honours graduates in political economy are sought out by employers who value the superior research and writing skills they develop in the preparation of their honours thesis. <br><br>Only students with an undergraduate WAM of 70 are eligible to apply for the fourth year honours program.