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Honours in Bachelor of Behavioural Neuroscience
This fourth-year level of study in Behavioural Neuroscience aims to extend research training in specialised areas of behavioural neuroscience and to help students acquire sophisticated research skills.
BBNS graduates can undertake an Honours degree in Behavioural Neuroscience in any of the following programs provided that they have completed the appropriate major sequence in the Bachelor of Behavioural Neuroscience (BBNS) degree:
- Advanced Behavioural Neuroscience (BNS4100) is offered by the School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine, in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. To be eligible for entry, students must achieve a distinction average or better in the four core third-year behavioural neuroscience units. The other four elective third-year units can be selected from any of the other disciplines, and a pass or better is required in those units.
- Psychology Honours is offered by the School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine, in the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. This fourth-year program is mandatory for students intending to gain registration as a psychologist. To be eligible for entry, BBNS students must have successfully completed the APAC-accredited sequence in psychology (PSY1011, PSY1022, PSY2031, PSY2051, PSY2042; PSY3032, PSY3041, PSY3051 and PSY3062), with a 70% minimum average or better in the third-year level psychology units.
- Biochemistry (BCH4100), Genetics (GEN4100), Pharmacology (PHA4100), Physiology (PHY4100), Anatomy (ANT4100), Immunology (IMM4100) – see unit descriptions in the Monash Undergraduate Handbook. To be eligible for entry, students must have completed the appropriate major sequence in the BBNS degree, and meet any other entry requirements for the specific program.
BNS Honours Supervisors and Research Interests
The role and duties of supervisor and student
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