Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Biological Sciences)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Biological Sciences) offers students a deepened understanding of the diverse realms of biology. Through comprehensive study and research methodologies, students delve into intricate biological concepts, from cellular mechanisms to ecosystem dynamics. Guided by leading academic experts, students undertake significant research projects, enhancing their analytical and investigative skills. This course lays a robust foundation for careers in biology, research endeavours, and further academic progression.

Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 months
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Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

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  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

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Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Biological Sciences) will prepare you for the following roles.

Biotechnologist

A Biotechnologist develops and utilises biological processes for industrial and scientific purposes. You might work in laboratories, research insti...

Avg yearly income $98,800
Entry barriers Low

Marine Biologist

A Marine Biologist studies animals and plants living in the ocean. You might conduct field work, take samples and conduct tests on a range of speci...

Avg yearly income $85,072
Entry barriers Low

Research Scientist

A Research Scientist collects and analyses information from scientific tests, trials and experiments. You might work in a particular field of scien...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

Biologist

A Biologist studies living organisms and their interactions with the environment. You might work in research institutions, universities, or environ...

Avg yearly income $79,300
Entry barriers Low

Ecologist

An Ecologist studies the relationships between organisms and their environments, focusing on ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resource managem...

Avg yearly income $101,140
Entry barriers Low

Microbiologist

A Microbiologist studies microorganisms and uses their knowledge to develop products such as vaccines or medications. You might focus on a particul...

Avg yearly income $89,960
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Biological Sciences) available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Flinders University
Flinders University
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)
The University of Newcastle
The University of Newcastle
On Campus
12 Months (Full-time)