The Bachelor of Science (Plant Biology) examines various aspects of plant life, including plant physiology, conservation, and biogeography. Students will explore topics ranging from environmental changes to food biotechnology. The course also delves into plant morphology, reproduction, and evolution. This knowledge equips graduates to pursue careers in diverse fields such as biofuel development, nutritional plant research, and the discovery of plant-based medical therapies.
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The Bachelor of Science (Plant Biology) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Plant Physiologist studies the functions and processes of plants, focusing on how they grow, develop, and adapt to their environment. You might w...
A Plant Biologist studies plant life and its interactions with the environment. You might work in research facilities, universities, or agricultura...
A Conservation Biologist studies and works to protect Australia’s diverse ecosystems and wildlife. You might work in national parks, research insti...
A Botanist studies plants of a particular species or a particular geographical area. You might carry out field work and perform tests on a range of...
A Horticulturalist works in a range of different fields to cultivate green areas or help other people select plants. You might work with farmers to...
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