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Western Sydney University Cricos: 00917K

Bachelor of Advanced Science

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Bachelor Degree On-Campus Full-time 3 find out find out $35280 per year

About Bachelor of Advanced Science, Bachelor Degree - at Western Sydney University

CRICOS Code: 041145K

If you enjoy being constantly challenged and extended by your studies and are thinking about a career involving Science research, then the B.Sc. Advanced Science degree allows exposure to research in an undergraduate degree. Inquiry based research is introduced for all science students in first year, however in second year, Advanced Science students interact with world renowned researchers to provide extensive and individual training to develop leadership and/or research skills. This involves completing advanced science units only available to Advanced Science students, which focus on research methodology and developing skills pertinent for a future works in science project management. On completing a science major, the degree also allows for completion of an additional sub-major or 4 free electives, so students can design their own learning journey.

Students choosing MT3021 Nutrition and Food Science will be required to complete a compulsory work placement of a minimum 100 hours. Students choosing any other testamur major may also elect to complete a work placement.

All students must complete 60 credit points of study at Level 3 to meet course requirements. Depending on the specialisation selected, students may need to select at least 10 credit points of elective study at Level 3 to meet this requirement.

Students need to note that different majors are offered on different campuses, and not all majors will be offered at every campus.

Specialisations*: Zoology, Animal Science, Biology, Nutrition and Food Science, Forensic Science, Mathematics, Applied Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Health

Campus

  • Campbelltown
  • Hawkesbury
  • Parramatta


Entry requirements

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