Bachelor of Science (Physics)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Science (Physics) delves into the study of matter, energy, space, and time, aiming to uncover the underlying principles of our universe. This course equips students with skills to conduct experiments and develop models that offer foundational insights into the physical world. It has practical applications, such as in biomedical imaging, as well as theoretical implications for understanding complex systems like climate. The skills acquired are versatile and can be applied to various fields, from financial modeling to sustainability solutions.

Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended
Duration 36 months
Estimated fee* $22,500 - $123,300 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

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 the Bachelor of Science (Physics) 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.

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

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $22,500 - $123,300 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Science (Physics) will prepare you for the following roles.

Physicist

A Physicist researches and analyses the fundamental principles of the universe. You might work in a university, research institution, or government...

Avg yearly income $97,240
Entry barriers Low

Data Scientist

A Data Scientist looks for trends in data to provide information that guides organisational decisions. You might work for a retail business to prov...

Avg yearly income $127,400
Entry barriers Low

Computational Physicist

A Computational Physicist applies computational methods and algorithms to solve complex physical problems. You might work in a research facility, u...

Avg yearly income $104,000
Entry barriers Low

Theoretical Physicist

A Theoretical Physicist explores the fundamental principles governing the nature of the universe through mathematical models and abstractions. You...

Avg yearly income $114,400
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

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

The University of Sydney
The University of Sydney
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Adelaide
The University of Adelaide
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of Tasmania
University of Tasmania
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Australian National University
Australian National University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales
Blended
3 Years (Full-time)
University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Monash University
Monash University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)

There are a total of 24 providers for this course. Find a provider in your area .