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QS Rank:

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30

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Australian National University

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Australian Capital Territory

Australia

The Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) (PhB) is a research-focused undergraduate degree designed for intellectually curious students. It emphasizes research skills development and mentorship by academics, offering a flexible and individually tailored curriculum.
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Total Tuition Fees

$53,280

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Duration

48 Months

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Median Salary

$50,000

Ranking

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#62

US World and News Report

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#62

The World University Rankings

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#30

QS World University Rankings

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Class Profile

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Class Size

100

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Average Age

20

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Average Work Experience

0 Years

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International Students

3

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Rentention Rate

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54

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) program are well-prepared for advanced academic pursuits, with many using the program as a pathway to completing PhDs at leading universities worldwide. ANU is recognized as a top university for graduate employability in Australia, indicating strong career prospects for its graduates.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$50,000 / year

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Graduation Rate

43%

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Job Placement

75%

Prospective Job Roles

Policy Analyst

Journalist

Academic Researcher

University Professor

Ethicist

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 85 / 100 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

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    110

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  • TOEFL

    80

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  • Duolingo

    110

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  • Cambridge

    176

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  • IELTS

    6.5

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  • PTE

    64

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 150

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    Transcript

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    Resume

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Academic LOR

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    General LOR

Application Deadlines

Application DeadlineAcceptance DeadlineEarly Offer Application & Supporting DocumentsEarly Offer Acceptance DeadlineChange of Preference ClosesRegular
FallMay 15, 2026Jul 10, 2026N/AN/AN/ADec 1, 2024
SpringDec 15, 2026Jan 31, 2027Aug 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026Nov 30, 2026N/A

Fees and Funding

Cost of living estimated for Canberra, Australia. Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) insurance premium is part of the deposit, estimated at AUD 700 per year.
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Tuition Fees

$13,320 / year

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Overall Cost

$14,258 / year

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Average Total Aid Awarded

$6,275 / year

Funding Options

Scholarship

Average aid awarded: $6,275

Scholarships

ANU Chancellor's International Scholarship - Designed to attract diverse international students. Distributed into 9 categories, with at least one category applicable for students from anywhere in the world. Applicants are automatically assessed for the highest-value award for which they are eligible.; Dean's International Science Excellence Scholarship (AUD 5,000) - One-time stipend. Eligibility includes international students enrolling for the first time in an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program under ANU's College of Science or College of Health & Medicine. Selection is based on academic merit.
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    ANU Chancellor's International Scholarship

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    Dean's International Science Excellence Scholarship

FAQs

  • A student can complete Philosophy (Honours) at Australian National University with in 48.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Philosophy (Honours) at Australian National University is AUD 49330.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the Australian National University. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check Australian National University requirements before submitting a score.
  • Philosophy (Honours) can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of Australian National University, they can easily pursue Philosophy (Honours). The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at Australian National University can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official Australian National University website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at Australian National University by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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