The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Zoology)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

This field of study offers incredible scope, with the opportunity to choose from courses that cover areas including climate change biology, insect science, physiology, fish and aquaculture, marine biology and mathematical modelling.

When you undertake honours, you'll be equipped to work as part of a research team in a semi-autonomous manner. You'll learn to identify key questions, plan experiments, acquire new techniques and interpret the results.

Delivery mode

The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 11 Wyndham St, Herston
  • 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Prerequisites

All fields of study (excluding Psychology):Bachelor of Science (or equivalent), with:

  • a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale, and
  • a GPA of at least 4.5* for 8 units of courses at level 3 or higher relevant to the honours project, and
  • have secured an honours project and supervisor, and
  • satisfied any additional requirements set by the head of school.

* GPA of at least 5.0 for the Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics fields of study.

Psychology field of study:Bachelor of Science (or equivalent), with:

  • a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 for level 2 and 3 courses in the Psychology extended major, and
  • satisfied any additional requirements set by the head of school.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $9,120 $48,160 Fees are based on full-time study.

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Study mode On Campus
Duration 12 Months
Estimated fee* $9,120 $48,160

Career opportunities

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

About The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.