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Bachelor of Science

CQUniversity

CRICOS provider number: 00219C TEQSA provider ID: PRV12073 RTO code: 40939

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About

In the Bachelor of Science, you will be equipped with the skills to think critically and solve complex problems. Your first year of study will incorporate skills-focused units that develop field and laboratory competencies that lead into higher degree research and are useful to careers in industry and government. You will have the option to choose a major in applied chemistry or applied biology. In the applied chemistry major, you will explore the emerging fields of nanotechnology, organic chemistry and biomaterials centered around an analytical chemistry focus. In the applied biology major you will focus on the study of botany and zoology and focus on Australian plants and animals, their identification, behaviour and ecophysiology.

Areas of study

Animal and plant biology, applied biology, applied chemistry, chemistry analytics, entrepreneurship, environmental management, plant and crop systems.

Career opportunities

Chemical and material production, environmental science and ecology, food technology, forensic analysis, medical sciences, mining and metals, power industries, research and development.

Fees and charges

Refer to CQUniversity current fee information.

Prerequisites

English Standard (Band 2).

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Recommended studies: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics Advanced.

Other applicants

Refer to the CQUniversity general admission criteria.

Further information

View all details of this course on the CQUniversity website.

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ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

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