Students
Tuition Fee
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Per year
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
1 years
Details
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Biotechnology | Chemistry | Environmental Sciences
Area of study
Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Bachelor of Science (Honours)

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree is designed for aspiring scientists eager to address global issues like pandemics, climate change, and antibiotic resistance. This course is part of the Faculty of Science and includes an additional research year on top of the standard Bachelor of Science curriculum.


Course Description

The Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree includes a year-long research project in a professional scientific environment. Available to high-performing students, this leading qualification is comprised of a year-long original research project. Students work under the guidance of leading academics and practitioners, developing research skills with real relevance to industry.


Course Features

  • Students complete a year-long project in a professional laboratory at UTS or with one of the university's numerous industry partners.
  • Discipline areas include:
    • Biotechnology
    • Environmental Sciences
    • Chemistry
    • Physics and Quantum Technology
    • Food Science and Technology
    • Medical Science
    • Forensic Science
    • Pharmaceutical Sciences

Admission Requirements

  • Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline at an appropriate level.
  • The honours program is normally open to students who have attained at least a credit average over the final two-thirds of the undergraduate program.
  • Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
  • English language requirements:
    • IELTS Academic: overall 6.5, writing 6.0
    • TOEFL iBT: overall 79, writing 21
    • UTS College AE5: Pass
    • Pearson PTE: overall 58, writing 50
    • Cambridge C1A/C2P: overall 176, writing 169

Course Duration

The course is offered on a one-year, full-time basis.


Tuition Fees

  • 2026 Indicative tuition fees for government-supported domestic students: $9,537.00
  • Additional costs:
    • The Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF)
    • Textbooks, materials, and other course-related costs
    • Any applicable payment processing fees

Inherent Requirements

Inherent requirements are academic and non-academic requirements that are essential for successfully completing a course at UTS.


Research Areas

Students can choose from various research areas, including:


  • Biotechnology
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Physics and Quantum Technology
  • Food Science and Technology
  • Medical Science
  • Forensic Science
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences

Why Study Science and Mathematics at UTS

With a science and maths degree at UTS, students learn how to answer the big questions of tomorrow and make a positive social impact. UTS offers practical, relevant, and innovative programs that enable students to work across multiple fields.


Facilities

UTS has world-class facilities, including Australia's first Super Lab, forensic crime scene labs, and specialty maths, computing, and quantum physics facilities stocked with the latest industry equipment.


Related Courses

  • Master of Science (Research)
  • Master of Science (Extension)
  • Graduate Certificate in Science
  • Bachelor of Advanced Science (Quantum Technology)
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