Bachelor of Science

Griffith University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00233E

This degree program will be available for commencing students in 2020. From 2021, commencing students are referred to the Bachelor of Science (1634).You will gain specialised skills and practical knowledge for a professional career in the biological, clinical, chemical, physical and mathematical sciences.In your first year, you will study core science courses. From your second year onwards, you will choose a major that suits your interests and career plans. You can undertake laboratory work in state-of-the-art facilities or fieldwork, depending on the major you choose. In your final year, you can participate in industry internships to gain employment-relevant experience.You will have access to experts from renowned research centres such as the Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery (GRIDD), the Centre for Quantum Dynamics, Queensland Micro and Nanotechnology Centre, the Institute for Glycomics, the Australian Rivers Institute and the Environmental Futures Research Institute.MajorsYou can choose from the following majors: Applied Mathematics (Gold Coast, Nathan) Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Gold Coast, Nathan) Chemistry (Gold Coast, Nathan) Clinical Sciences (Nathan) Geography (Gold Coast, Nathan) Marine Biology (Gold Coast) Microbiology (Nathan) Physics (Gold Coast, Nathan) Wildlife Biology (Gold Coast, Nathan)

Subjects

  • Biological Systems
  • Calculus I
  • Chemistry 1A
  • Chemistry 1B
  • Chemistry I
  • Chemistry II
  • Earth Systems
  • Environmental Capstone
  • Foundation Mathematics
  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry
  • Genetics and Evolutionary Biology
  • Global Environmental Challenges
  • Human Biology: from Cells to Systems
  • Introduction to Environmental Sustainability
  • Introduction to Marine Science
  • Language and Communication for Sciences
  • Linear Algebra
  • Listed electives and/or Free-choice electives
  • Physics 1A
  • Physics 1B
  • Professional Practice in Science
  • Quantitative Reasoning
  • Science Capstone
  • Statistics
  • Work Integrated Learning Placement

Recognition

Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website: Credit transfer Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect. View credit precedents for this program

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Gold Coast Campus
  • ATAR: 56.7
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 6 years
Nathan Campus
  • ATAR: 59.5
No
  • Full-time : 3 years
  • Part-time : 6 years

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