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Applied Science and Basic Science
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science

Bachelor of Science

  • ID:UoQ610010
  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Fees (AUD)

Estimated Total/program:
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60
Accept letter
100
Visa
20
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1

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Prerequisites

Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent) General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C); and one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C).

English Requirements

  • IELTS Academic - overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ

  • TOEFL IBT - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19.

  • TOEFL PB - Overall 570, listening 54, reading 54, writing 59/5.

  • Pearson Academic- Overall Score 64, and 60 in all sub bands.

  • BE - A minimum overall grade of 4 plus a minimum grade of C in all macro skills.

  • CES - Overall 176 and 169 in all sub bands.

  • OET is not accepted.

Course Information

Develop scientific knowledge and key skills with this flexible program, which gives you the freedom to find or follow your scientific passion to pursue your career goals.

Explore and challenge your scientific thinking in this popular program, which offers one of the broadest selections of science disciplines in Australia.

Our extensive range of specialist fields enables you to develop your interdisciplinary scientific knowledge and practical skills, while pursuing studies that suit your interests and ambitions.

You also have the option to combine your scientific expertise with skills from a broad range of study areas, including languages, communication and design, to broaden your skill set or follow your interests beyond science.

You'll learn how to work confidently in a range of labs, including wet, dry and clinical labs, PC2 and PC3 labs, and animal diagnostic, operating and skills-training labs.

Some majors offer fieldwork opportunities in locations such as the Great Barrier Reef, Fraser Island, national parks and outback Queensland. Plus you'll have the chance to gain relevant, real-world experience through employability and work-integrated learning such as internships, industry placements, research projects and international study.

The Bachelor of Science is a widely respected and globally recognised qualification. You'll graduate with highly developed knowledge in your specialist area, superior technical abilities, and advanced independent thinking and communication skills.

CRICOS CODE: 001961J

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Core Courses

Complete these 4 units

Course Title

  • Theory & Practice in Science

  • Analysis of Scientific Data 

  • Advanced Analysis of Scientific Data 

Majors: Complete 16 units for a major

Majors

Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

  • Applied Mathematics

  • Archaeological Science

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

  • Bioinformatics

  • Biomedical Science

  • Cell Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Coastal and Ocean Science

  • Computer Science

  • Earth Science

  • Ecology and Conservation Biology

  • Food Science and Nutrition

  • Food Technology

  • Genetics

  • Geographical Science

  • Marine Biology

  • Mathematics

  • Microbiology

  • Microbiology, Infection and Immunity (Extended Major)

  • Physics

  • Plant Science

  • Psychology

  • Public Health

  • Statistics

  • Zoology

Minors

Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

  • Applied Mathematics

  • Archaeological Science

  • Astrophysics

  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

  • Bioinformatics

  • Biophysics

  • Cell Biology

  • Chemical Biology

  • Chemistry

  • Coastal and Ocean Science

  • Computational Science

  • Computer Science

  • Developmental Biology

  • Earth Science

  • Ecology and Conservation Biology

  • Entomology

  • Genetics

  • Geographical Information Science

  • Human Anatomy

  • Human Physiology

  • Immunology

  • Marine Biology

  • Mathematics

  • Microbiology

  • Neuroscience

  • Pharmacology

  • Physics

  • Plant Science

  • Psychology

  • Statistics

  • Zoology

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Depending on which major you choose, here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

  • Research officer

  • Food chemist

  • Bioinformatician

  • Data scientist

  • Marine biologist

  • Laboratory technician

  • Materials scientist

  • Agronomist

  • Conservation officer

  • Environment and resource manager

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year

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