Bachelor of Science (Honours)
University of Queensland, The (UQ)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00025B
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) program provides an opportunity to pursue an independent research project in your area of interest as an additional year of study, essentially giving you a research apprenticeship.During your honours year, you'll work under the guidance of a researcher on a specific project of interest to them. You'll learn about the research environment, how to perform critical experiments and analyse data, and how to communicate and present your results.As a UQ Science Honours graduate, you'll have the skills that enable you to work without close supervision in a research environment in industry or government or to proceed to a research higher degree.
Structure
16 units
Subjects
- Animal and Veterinary Bioscience
- Animal Production Science
- Plant Science
- Anatomy
- Archaeological Science
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Bioinformatics
- Biomedical Science
- Biophysics
- Cell Biology
- Chemistry
- Coastal and Ocean Science
- Computer Science
- Developmental Biology
- Drug Design and Development
- Earth Science
- Ecology and Conservation Biology
- Entomology
- Environmental Science
- Evolutionary Biology
- Food Science and Nutrition
- Food Technology
- Genetics
- Genomics
- Geographical Science
- Immunology
- Marine Biology
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Nanotechnology
- Neuroscience
- Parasitology
- Pharmacology
- Physics
- Physiology
- Plant Science
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Statistics
- Wildlife Biology
- Zoology
Standard entry requirements
All fields of study (excluding Psychology):Bachelor of Science (or equivalent), with:a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale, anda GPA of at least 4.5* for 8 units of courses at level 3 or higher relevant to the honours project, andhave secured an honours project and supervisor, andsatisfied any additional requirements set by the head of school.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Gatton | International: $48,160 | No |
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| Herston | International: $48,160 | No |
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| St Lucia | International: $48,160 | No |
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