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Bachelor of Science Federation University Australia

Cricos: 00103D
Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
Bachelor Degree On-Campus Full-time 3 years February, July find out $28200.00 year per
Course fee notes

International fees are per 120 credit points which represents 1 EFTSL or a standard full-time study load for a year.

A range of scholarships, bursaries and grants are available for international students at www.federation.edu.au/scholarships.

Course overview

CRICOS 062141G

The Bachelor of Science provides a foundation in scientific practice and a specialisation in at least one discipline area chosen from thirteen major study areas.

The program is delivered in small applied laboratory classes and workshops, allowing the development of advanced skills sought by employers. The emphasis is on acquiring skills in scientific communication, data analysis and quantitative literacy, problem solving and research skills, and a comprehensive understanding of the scientific and ethical framework of at least one major study area.

Graduates have the opportunity to undertake a research-based honours program to enhance their employment prospects and postgraduate study opportunities.

Program majors include Biochemistry, Biological Science, Behavioural Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Restoration, Exercise Science, Health and Nutrition, Information Technology, Mathematics (major at Ballarat, minor at Gippsland and online), Microbiology and Molecular Biology.

Minors include all of the above areas as well as Statistics.

Depending on your major area of study, you may be eligible to join the following professional bodies: Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Australian Society for Microbiology or Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand.


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