If you enjoy being constantly challenged and extended by your studies and are thinking about a career involving Science research, then the Bachelor of Advanced Science degree allows exposure to research in an undergraduate degree.

Inquiry based research is introduced for all science students in first year, however in second year, Advanced Science students interact with world renowned researchers to provide extensive and individual training to develop leadership and/or research skills. This involves completing advanced science units only available to Advanced Science students, which focus on research methodology and developing skills pertinent for a future works in science project management.

On completing a science major, the degree also allows for completion of an additional sub-major or 4 free electives, so students can design their own learning journey.

This degree is exclusively for high-achieving students, and will continually challenge you to do even better and build on your academic success. Students in the Advanced degree program are automatically enrolled in The Academy Opens in new window, which offers interdisciplinary leadership programs, professional development and local and international internship and engagement opportunities for students.

As an advanced science graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:

• Science-based work in industry
• Government environmental agencies
• Patent work
• Quality control
• Environmental consulting laboratories
• Scientific equipment companies