The Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) offers a comprehensive understanding of core biological disciplines including genetics, zoology, and microbiology. Emphasizing active learning, it fosters problem-solving abilities and interdisciplinary approaches. Students can enhance their biological expertise with specialized subjects such as biotechnology or expand their knowledge with complementary disciplines. This course presents advanced laboratory and fieldwork experiences. It prepares students to innovate in areas from molecular engineering to biodiversity conservation, ensuring a holistic grasp of life's forms and processes.
Entry requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Bachelor of Science (Biological Sciences) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Biologist studies living organisms and their interactions with the environment. You might work in research institutions, universities, or environ...
An Ecologist studies the relationships between organisms and their environments, focusing on ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resource managem...
A Geneticist studies genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. You might work in a laboratory, research facility, or hospital. Geneticist...
A Microbiologist studies microorganisms and uses their knowledge to develop products such as vaccines or medications. You might focus on a particul...
A Research Scientist collects and analyses information from scientific tests, trials and experiments. You might work in a particular field of scien...
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