Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Science holds the key to many of the challenges – pandemics, climate change, antibiotic resistance – that threaten the world today. With the UTS Bachelor of Science, students can take their place at the forefront of a profession with the power to build resilience in both humanity and the planet.
The Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree includes an additional research year on top of the standard Bachelor of Science curriculum. Available to high-performing students, this leading qualification is comprised of a year-long original research project in a professional scientific environment. With a choice of four disciplines, students can further develop specialist expertise in their chosen area of science and build high-level science research skills that are highly valued by employers.
Why UTS Science?
UTS Science, one of Australia’s leading university science faculties, is committed to scientific advancement that creates a more sustainable world. When students study with UTS, they join a university that delivers global impact in STEM education and research and a faculty that produces scientists with the power to transform the profession.
Course features
Students complete a year-long project in a professional in a professional laboratory at UTS or with one of the university’s numerous industry partners, choosing from the following discipline areas:
Medical Science and Biotechnology
Environmental Sciences
Chemistry
Physics
They work under the guidance of leading academics and practitioners, developing research skills with real relevance to industry. They also learn to engage, partner and collaborate with working scientists and develop a range of professional capabilities, including report writing and presentation skills, that have immediate utility in a vast range of science and similar roles.
Campus Information
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Intakes
- Feb
- July
- Dec
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
CareerHub:
CareerHub is our free digital platform where you can advertise graduate roles, internships, casual positions, and volunteering opportunities to UTS students. It’s also the place to promote webinars, competitions and other opportunities to our community of over 44,000 current students and recent graduates.
UTS Careers Fair:
The UTS Careers Fair is targeted at penultimate and final year students and is also open all undergraduate and postgraduate, local and international students. Each employer selects the types of students they wish to target (by year level and faculty) in the registration process. Students are all given colour-coded badges when they arrive so that employers can see who corresponds to their desired candidates, and a map of the booths, to easily find these employers. Additionally, each employer booth is coded with the students with whom they would like to meet so that the process is further streamlined. We will also have Careers Ambassadors, who are students working on the event, to assist you where needed.
PSW Opportunity
Post-Study Work (PSW)
- bachelor degree (including honours): 2 years*
- masters by coursework: 2 years*
- masters by research: 3 years
- doctoral degree: 4 years
* for international students completing Bachelors and Masters degrees (minimum 92 weeks)
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
India
Successful completion of the All India Senior School Certificate Examination (CBSE) (10+2) with overall grades in best four academic subjects where A1=5, A2=4.5, B1=3.5, B2=3.0, C1=2.0, C2=1.5, D1=1, D2=0.5, or successful completion of the Indian School Certificate Examination (10+2) awarded by Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) with an overall percentage grade average in the best four externally examined subjects.
Successful completion of the Higher Secondary School examinations from some state boards with a competitive pass may also be accepted.
Sri Lanka
Successful completion of the Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (GCE) with 3 Advanced level passes at the same sitting.
Pakistan
Successful completion of at least one full-time year of a four-year bachelor's degree at a recognized university or a completed 2 to 3 years bachelor degree at a recognized university.
Bangladesh
Successful completion of at least one full-time year of a four-year bachelor's degree at a recognized university or a completed 2 to 3 year bachelor degree at a recognized university.
Nepal
Successful completion of at least one full-time year of a four-year bachelor's degree at a recognized university or a completed 2 to 3 year bachelor degree at a recognized university.
Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Education (Honours)
- IELTS (Academic): 7.5 overall, speaking 8.0, listening 8.0, reading 7.0, writing 7.0
- TOEFL (Internet-based): 102-109 overall, speaking 23-27, listening 23-27, reading 23-27, writing 24
- PTE (Academic): 73-78 overall, speaking 79, listening 79, reading 65, writing 65
- CAE: 191 – 199 overall, speaking and listening 200, reading and writing 185
- AE5/AE6 (PASS): N/A
Bachelor of Design (Honours) in Animation
Bachelor of Communication (Honours)
- IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall, writing 7.0
- TOEFL (Internet-based): 94-101 overall, writing 23
- PTE (Academic): 65-72
- CAE: 185-190
- AE5/AE6 (PASS): AE6
Bachelor of Nursing
Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
Bachelor of Nursing Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation
- IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall, speaking 7.0, listening 7.0, reading 7.0, writing 7.0
- TOEFL (Internet-based): 94 total, speaking 23, listening 24, reading 24, writing 27
- PTE (Academic): 65 overall, speaking 65, listening 65, reading 65, writing 65
- OET: B score in listening, reading, writing and speaking
All other courses
- IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall, writing 6.0
- TOEFL (Internet-based): 79–93 overall, writing 21
- PTE (Academic): 58-64
- CAE: 176-184
- AE5/AE6 (PASS): AE5
Note: For all combined courses, the applicable English language requirement is the higher of the scores of the two component courses. For example, for the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Business, the minimum English language requirement is that applicable to the Bachelor of Business, which is higher than the requirement for the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours).
- Course Code: 110745K
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 01 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
46464 AUD
Annual Cost of Living: 24505 AUD
Application Fee: 100 AUD
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