Bachelor of Science (Online)

Course Overview

Outline

The program is divided across a total of 24 units, typically completed within three years full time, or six years part time. This includes study of four core program units which focus on statistics, data, communicaton and work integrated learning. Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science then chose majors depending on their area of interest. Majors typically involve the study of eight units focused on an area of chosen speciality. The program can also be studied with up to two eight unit majors of specialisation. Students completing their chosen major then choose remaining electve units of study from across the university. This allows students enrolled with the Bachelor of Science a high degree of flexibility, enabling graduates to choose career paths aligned according their interests. For more program information, visit Bachelor of Science at UniSQ.

Details

Delivery Mode

Online

Duration

Full-time: 3 years

Part-time: 6 years

Level of Qualification

Bachelors Degree

CSP: Contact institution (1st year equivalent full-time study only)

Institution

University of Southern Queensland

QTAC Code

906195

Start Date

Closed

Campus Location

Toowoomba

Level of Qualification

Bachelors Degree

Study Area

Natural and Physical Sciences

Delivery Mode

Online

Lowest rank to receive an offer

ATAR

64.55

Course Duration

Full-time

3 years

Course Duration

Part-time

6 years

Start Date

Closed

ATAR and Selection Rank profile

The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2024.

ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds	ATAR (excluding adjustment factors)	Selection Rank (including adjustment factors)
Highest rank to receive an offer	88.55	97.55
Median rank to receive an offer	71.85	81.85
Lowest rank to receive an offer	64.55	73.55

<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made

Student Profile

The Student Profile is not provided by the institution for this course.

Majors

Animal science; astronomical and space sciences; biology; computing; environment and sustainability; food science; geospatial science; human physiology; information technology; mathematics and statistics extended; mathematics and statistics; physics; plant agricultural science; wildlife management.

Prerequisites

General Mathematics, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 and 4, C)

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for the University of Southern Queensland and for this course, refer to UniSQ's website.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science typically continue into research careers focused on their own area of specialisation. Graduates often find employment as educators, including school teaching or teaching within the tertiary system. Other options include professional careers in science or laboratory work.