University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Physics)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationThis course is designed for aspiring scientists eager to address global issues like pandemics, climate change, and antibiotic resistance. Choose the UTS Bachelor of Science to position yourself at the forefront of a profession with the power to build resilience in both humanity and the planet.
High achieving students can opt for the Bachelor of Science (Honours) to undertake a year-long research project in a UTS lab or with industry partners, focusing on Medical Science and Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, or Physics. Under expert supervision, you'll hone industry-relevant research skills, learn to collaborate with professionals, and develop key competencies such as report writing and presenting, preparing you for a wide array of science-related careers or further post graduate study.
UTS Science stands out for its commitment to scientific progress aimed at fostering a sustainable world. By joining us, you become part of a university renowned for its STEM education and research impact, producing scientists ready to revolutionise the field.
Delivery mode
University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Locations
- University of Technology, 15 Broadway, Broadway
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline at an appropriate level.
- IELTS score of 6.50 or TOEFL iBT score of 79.00 or PTE score of 58.00 or its equivalent AND
- Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline at an appropriate level.
- Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Admission requirements
Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline at an appropriate level.
The honours program is normally open to students who have attained at least a credit average over the final two-thirds of the undergraduate program.
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is:
- Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0
- TOEFL: paper based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21
- AE5: Pass; or PTE: 58-64 with a writing score of 50; or C1A/C2P: 176-184 with a writing score of 169
International students
Visa requirement: To obtain a student visa to study in Australia, international students must enrol full time and on campus. Australian student visa regulations also require international students studying on student visas to complete the course within the standard full-time duration. Students can extend their courses only in exceptional circumstances.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Physics) will prepare you for the following roles.
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About University of Technology Sydney
UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.
We are a dynamic and cosmopolitan university that marks the gateway to Sydney — Australia's economic, multicultural, innovative and creative global city.
UTS is a public university of technology defined by our support for the economic, social and cultural prosperity of our communities. We are measured by the success of our students, staff and partners and committed to research, innovation and the dissemination of knowledge of public value. We are, and always will be, an inclusive university.
UTS has an ambitious new vision, to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact.
Through our education, research and engagement we will become an internationally great public university, delivering real benefit for society.