979000 International Studies Dissertation

24cp; one-semester, full time
Requisite(s): 979333 International Studies Research Seminar

Students are required to prepare, undertake and write a dissertation on a topic related to International Studies. Students work in conjunction with their Major Coordinator. They first undertake and write a proposal or methodology module in preparation for the dissertation that critically analyses an issue associated with their language and culture specialisation.

Students then undertake research based on their proposal and write this into a dissertation. The normal length of the dissertation is 15,000 words.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Note(s)

This subject may be undertaken on a part-time basis, if required, as subjects 979334 and 979335.

Fee information

2008 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $2,547.50
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.

2008 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $8,400.00

Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.

Subject EFTSL: 0.5

Access conditions

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