Bachelor of Science (Honours) (1 year)
University of Adelaide
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00123M
Honours is a 1 year program consisting of a research project and associated theoretical work. An Honours year provides professional training in a chosen area of specialisation, providing the opportunity to experience scientific research first hand. Researchers in the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology at the University of Adelaide are international leaders in their fields, providing an opportunity for students to work at the cutting edge of science and technology. During an Honours year, you will learn new techniques and broaden your skill base, opening the doors to increased job opportunities. Honours can give you a competitive edge in the job market, or if you are interested in further study, it is an important foundation for postgraduate research.
Structure
To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units.
Subjects
- Agricultural Science
- Animal Behaviour
- Animal Science
- Chemistry
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Energy Geoscience
- Environmental Geoscience
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Molecular and Biomedical Science
- Physics
- Plant Science
- Soil Science
- Wine Science
Standard entry requirements
Completed bachelors degree or equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5.0. Applicants with a GPA range of 4.5 to 4.99 will be considered by the Director, Sciences program on a case by case basis. Applicants are required to have completed a major or equivalent specialisation in the following disciplines to be accepted into the same field: Chemistry, Geology, Geophysics, Molecular and Biomedical Science, Physics
