Bachelor of Science
University of Newcastle
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J
Science is about exploring the natural world, seeking to understand its mysteries, and developing solutions to challenges we face in society. It underpins a broad spectrum of fields, including technology, environmental management, business, research, and health. By studying science, you will complement and enhance your knowledge while developing critical business and communication skills.Tailor your degree to your interests with 10 diverse majors and flexible study pathways, allowing you to focus on areas that inspire you. Options such as double majors, or honours pathways enable you to deepen your expertise and broaden your career opportunities.As you study, you’ll build the professional skills and networks essential for a successful career. With authentic opportunities to work in industry and research during your studies, you'll gain the practical experience and connections needed to tackle the complex science challenges of our time.
Structure
Students are required to complete a total of, but no more than, 240 units.
Subjects
- Major in: Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Biodiversity and Conservation
- Geography
- Mathematics
- Statistics
- Psychology
- Physics
- Communication.
Standard entry requirements
Eligibility for admission to this program is based on applicants meeting the minimum selection rank, or satisfying the requirements for an approved admission scheme.
Recognition
The Bachelor of Science (Statistics Major) is accredited by the Statistical Society of Australia inc.The Bachelor of Science (Physics Major) is accredited by the Australian Institute of Physics.



