Griffith University
Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Bioscience)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationYou've done the hard work to complete your degree and are now keen to put it into practice through a research project. The Bachelor of Science (Honours) lets you take that next step. It is only available if you have achieved a GPA of 5 in the second and third years of your Bachelor degree and have organised your project and a supervisor.
You'll undertake a major research project under the supervision of one of our leading researchers. The degree will be assessed through coursework, research project performance, thesis and seminar. This is the opportunity to hone your skills and demonstrate your research ability under the eyes of an experienced science professional.
Bioscience units
RESEARCH PROPOSAL AND PLANNING
This course provides a foundation for students enrolled in Honours or Master-level programs with a research component. Topics covered in this course include research methods, research planning and management, commercialisation, IP, patenting, ethical conduct in research, the philosophy and history of science, how to critically review research, how to write a research report, and how to present a scientific seminar.
HONOURS DISSERTATION-6001ESC_P1, 6001ESC_P2, 6001ESC_P3
This course is only available to students enrolled in an Honours program offered through the School of Environment and Science. Students will undertake a research project relevant to their area of specialisation under the guidance of one or more supervisors appointed by the Honours Program Director.
Delivery mode
Griffith University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 170 Kessels Rd, Nathan
- Parklands Dr, Southport
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Related Bachelor degree with 5.0 GPA over second and third year
Language requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
- A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
- OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
- OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
- OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
- OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
- OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Bioscience) will prepare you for the following role.
Biotechnologist
A Biotechnologist develops and utilises biological processes for industrial and scientific purposes. You might work in laboratories, research insti...
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