Bachelor of Science (Biology) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Southern Queensland |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Biological SciencesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Overview
  • With the Biology major in the Bachelor of Science, you will gain a broad knowledge in biology, chemistry and communications, as well as the option of more detailed knowledge in disciplines such as biochemistry, genetics, microbiology and physiology.
  • This degree will give you a strong grounding for a range of science-related careers or for more specialised postgraduate study.

Career outcomes
  • As a graduate your career opportunities include; research officer (universities, defence, CSIRO, DPI, industry, government, and health), technical officer (labs), agricultural scientist, technical/sales representative in pharmaceutical, medical and biotechnological industries, molecular biologists, microbiologists.
  • After further study you would be able to become a biotechnologist, dietician, research scientist, secondary science teacher, or medical specialist.
  • Employment opportunities also exist in laboratory work in agricultural, food, health, medical, veterinary, educational and industrial settings, plant breeding, science journalism. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Overview
  • With the Biology major in the Bachelor of Science, you will gain a broad knowledge in biology, chemistry and communications, as well as the option of more detailed knowledge in disciplines such as biochemistry, genetics, microbiology and physiology.
  • This degree will give you a strong grounding for a range of science-related careers or for more specialised postgraduate study.

Career outcomes
  • As a graduate your career opportunities include; research officer (universities, defence, CSIRO, DPI, industry, government, and health), technical officer (labs), agricultural scientist, technical/sales representative in pharmaceutical, medical and biotechnological industries, molecular biologists, microbiologists.
  • After further study you would be able to become a biotechnologist, dietician, research scientist, secondary science teacher, or medical specialist.
  • Employment opportunities also exist in laboratory work in agricultural, food, health, medical, veterinary, educational and industrial settings, plant breeding, science journalism. 

Admission Requirements

169+
1250+
15+
65.6+
6+
50+
80+

3 Years
Feb
Sep

Domestic
31,520 AUD

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