Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) (Biological Sciences)

Course Details

Contribute to solutions for global challenges such as food security, energy and species extinction. Advanced learning in laboratories alongside staff at the top of their research fields from your first semester. In this new, embedded honours specialised course, you can expect to study alongside a small cohort of high-achieving fellow science enthusiasts for four years. You'll be immersed in real-world research from your first year in authentic research environments, with leading QUT researchers and projects. Specialising in Biological Sciences, you will study living things and how they evolved: animals, insects, plants, and microorganisms; everything that breathes, grows and feeds us. Biologists are curious about all these things and want to know how they work, how to grow and protect them—how to get involved with life on this planet.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Honours)

Course structure: ST20 Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) comprises 384 credit points (32 units), including 4 core units (STB100, STB200, STB300 and a core option), 240 credit points (20 units) discipline specific major units (including 8 Honours level units) and 96 credit points (8 units) of complementary studies (2 minors).