Bachelor of Science

University of Newcastle

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J

The University of Newcastle's Bachelor of Science is for those who are interested in understanding the world around us and how it works. This degree is for those that are inspired to build new knowledge and discover new things. You will learn from leading science researchers who will guide you through a tailored program, specifically designed to give you the skills that employers are seeking. You will be able to follow your passions, and customise your study with a wide range of disciplinary choices. Our guidance and mentoring give you the confidence to know you’re heading where you want to with your career in Science. You will begin the important process of establishing the professional networks that will be critical throughout your career. You will have authentic opportunities to work with industry and in research whilst you study. By the time you finish your studies, you will have the practical skills to make a difference in the world and contribute new solutions to the many scientific challenges we face.

Structure

  • Students are required to complete a total of, but no more than, 240 units, comprised of the following: All Majors except Physics: 70 units of Core Courses
  • 10 unit Mathematics Directed Course
  • One 80 unit Major
  • 80 units of Electives.

Subjects

  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry (Advanced Materials)
  • Chemistry (Medicinal and Organic)
  • Earth Sciences
  • Biodiversity and Conservation
  • Geography
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics
  • Psychology
  • Physics

Standard entry requirements

Year 12 HSC or ATAR equivalent

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Callaghan International: $122,535 Yes
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 3 years
Ourimbah International: $122,535 Yes
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 3 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Callaghan, Ourimbah.

Fees are indicative and subject to variation. Overall program fee may vary based on course selection.

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