Selection Rank (International): 70
International Baccalaureate (IB): 24
Prerequisites
International Qualifications,
There are no prerequisites unless applicants wish to major in Chemistry or Physics, in which case the following Level I (first year) prerequisites apply:
to major in Chemistry: SACE Stage 2 Chemistry or equivalent
to major in Physics: SACE Stage 2 Physics, Mathematical Methods (formerly Mathematical Studies)and Specialist Mathematics or equivalent
It is possible to follow a Chemistry major without the Chemistry prerequisite but it is dependent on a student’s Level 1 (first year) University results.
Assumed Knowledge,
SACE Stage 2 Chemistry, Mathematical Methods (formerly Mathematical Studies), Physics or equivalent.
IELTS: Overall 6.5, Reading 6, Listening 6, Speaking 6, Writing 6
TOEFL: Overall 79, Reading 13, Listening 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21
Pearson: Overall 58, Reading 50, Listening 50, Speaking 50, Writing 50
C1 Advanced: Overall 176, Reading 169, Listening 169, Speaking 169, Writing 169
Discover our world
Love science but not sure which path to take?
The Bachelor of Science lets you design your own degree based on your strengths and emerging interests. From Chemistry to Palaeontology, Genetics to Geophysics... we support your scientific curiosity.
Our degree is ranked best for Science in South Australia, and among the top 150 in the world.
What will you do
Whether you want to use your critical thinking to help drive global change or join the cutting-edge of research, our Bachelor of Science will give you the skills you need. You will:
become an adaptable scientist as you learn the skills to evolve with one of the fastest-growing sectors
learn from world-class researchers who are experts in their field
develop connections in the science world through internships
engage with new ideas through discovery and experiential learning
develop in-depth discipline knowledge through a major
build highly sought-after skills in communication, critical thinking and creative problem solving
access research facilities of international significance.
Where could it take you
You could surround yourself with plants as botanist, work in stem cell research, take up teaching or apply your skills in the business world. You might help the public engage with science through games and apps. Perhaps you’ll launch your abilities as a space entrepreneur, one of the many emerging science roles we’re only just beginning to imagine.
CRICOS: 002805B
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Core Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 3 units.
Level I
Course Title
Science or Fiction I
Major
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Biochemistry Major
Bioinformatics Major
Chemistry Major
Ecology Major
Evolutionary Biology Major
Genetics MajorGeology Major
Geophysics MajorMicrobiology & Immunology Major
Palaeontology MajorPhysics Major
Plant Biology MajorSoil Science Major
Theoretical Physics Major
Electives
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Sciences Elective Courses
Elective courses in Mathematical and Computer Sciences
Broadening experience
Biochemist, Botanist, Catchment Management, Ecologist, Ecotourism, Environmental Biologist, Environmental Chemist, Environmental Consultant, Environmental Geology, Environmental Geoscientist, Environmental Management, Environmental Project Officer, Forensic Scientist, Geochemist, Geologists, Hydrogeologist, Climate and Ecosystem Modeller, Ministerial Adviser, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Scientist, Natural Resource Planner, ...
Overseas student health cover: $609 per year