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Bachelor of Science with Honours

This course is available

On-Campus

Level of Study

Bachelor's Degree

Duration

2 years

Next start date

Expected Feb 2027

Campus

Main Campus

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Summary

The Bachelor of Science with Honours degree is made up of one full-time year of coursework that includes a research component. Subject areas range from Astronomy to Statistics, and you may complete the programme in two subjects if desired (combined honours).

For more information about why you should consider studying a postgraduate Science programme at UC, see the Postgraduate Prospectus.

Subjects and Courses
  • Astronomy
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biotechnology
  • Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computational and Applied Mathematical Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Data Science
  • Ecology
  • Economics
  • Economics and Mathematics
  • Environmental Science
  • Finance and Mathematics
  • Finance and Statistics
  • Financial Engineering
  • Geography
  • Geology
  • Mathematical Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics and Philosophy
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Medical Physics
  • Microbiology
  • Physics
  • Statistics

Entry criteria

You must have completed a three-year bachelor's degree with at least a B+ Grade Point Average in 60 points of your 300-level major courses, or equivalent.

If English is not your first language, you are also required to meet UC's Undergraduate language requirements.

See how to provide your English language evidence to UC.

If you need help meeting these requirements, or would like to practise your English skills before studying, UC offers English for Academic Purposes (EAP) language programmes.

Students who have been granted direct entry to 200-level undergraduate Bachelor of Science courses on the basis of high achievement in university entrance assessments, and completed 240 points including 90 at 300-level, may undertake a Bachelor of Science with Honours after two years of undergraduate study.

For the full entry requirements, see the Regulations for the Bachelor of Science with Honours or use the admission requirements checker.

How to apply

You can apply online at myUC.

See Admission and enrolment for all information on enrolling at UC.

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