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Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours)
Griffith University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00233E
The Bachelor of Science Advanced with Honours caters for students who have demonstrated outstanding potential in the field of science. You will follow the Bachelor of Science degree and you will have the opportunity to engage in research science early in your degree by taking one Advanced Studies subject in Trimester 1 and Trimester 2 in both year 2 and 3. Students will be individually guided and mentored by one or more of the University's outstanding scientific researchers. In their final year, students will complete an honours project in their chosen specialisation.
Structure
320 credit points
Subjects
- Applied mathematics
- Biochemistry and molecular biology
- Chemistry
- Clinical sciences
- Geography
- Marine biology
- Microbiology
- Physics
- Wildlife biology.
Standard entry requirements
- Year 12 equivalent
- Prerequisites: English
- Maths A or B
- Recommended: one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics
Recognition
The Bachelor of Science Advanced with Honours (with the Physics major) is accredited by the Australian Institute of Physics.
Study pathways
Depending on their major, graduates are eligible to join: Ausbiotech Limited; Australian and New Zealand Society for Cell and Development Biology (ANZSCDB); Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST) Australian Institute of Physics (AIP); Australian Mathematical Society (AUTMS); Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB); Australian Society for Medical Research (ASMR); Australian Society for Microbiology; Australian Society of Plant Scientists (ASPS); Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) The Bachelor of Science Advanced with Honours provides a pathway to PhD studies.
Further information
The majors are not offered at all sites and students should check availability prior to application.