"honours student" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
Example sentence: George was a dedicated honours student and graduated with first-class honours in his degree.
But what I've learned along the way is that a joint honours student needs double the passion, patience and perseverance required to study a single honours degree.
The teenage tearaway became a high-flying honours student and one of two pupils picked from Tennessee to attend a White House conference on youth.
And then there's the system of college sports, which turns every high-school star into a local hero, admired equally by the honours student and the dropout.
A solution could be swapping courses, or becoming a joint honours student; perhaps a good idea if you are having problems only with certain modules.
To Chaudry, it was inconceivable that Adnan, the sweet honours student from a respectable, striving Pakistani-American family could have killed the Korean-American girl he adored, despite the Montague-Capulet disapproval of both their families.
After seeing the film, Finding Nemo, Georgia McGee, a curious mind and an Honours Student at James Cook University in Townsville, Australia, was inspired to ask just this question.
"Two of his students were involved in this killing, former honours students," said Islam.
Joint honours students must deal with two ways of thinking and two methods of learning.
And in return for twice the hard work, joint honours students are rewarded with twice the number of career options.
Eastwood says joint honours students' ability to flit between different subjects will serve them well in an employment market that increasingly values flexibility.
"They can sometimes feel stuck in limbo between two 'homes' and feel envious of the apparent simplicity of single honours students' timetables, contexts and communities".
