Bachelor of Science

at Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus

Modules:
    

• Human Biology: from Cells to Systems
• Introduction to Marine Science
• Fundamentals of Biochemistry
• Biological Systems
• Chemistry I
• Chemistry 1A

Prerequisites: Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3&4, C)
 

English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this program are as follows:
 

• A minimum overall band score of 6.5 on IELTS (Academic) with no sub-score of less than 6.0
• OR a minimum score of 575 on TOEFL
• OR an internet-based (iBT) TOEFL score of 79 (no sub-score less than 19)
• OR no score less than 3+ in each skill of the ISLPR (conducted by ISLPR Language Services only)
• OR a minimum overall score of 176 (no score less than 169) on C1 Advanced (formerly Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English) or C2 Proficiency (formerly Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English)
• OR an overall score of 58 in the Pearson Test of English (Academic) with no score less than 50.
   

English test results must be no more than two years old.

Indicative annual tuition fee  - AUD $36,500

The indicative annual tuition fee is calculated based on a standard full-time study load which is usually 80 credit points (two full-time trimesters).

Key employment sectors*
 

• Environment

• Pharmaceutical

• Biomedicine

• Consultancy

• Research: CSIRO, universities, Queensland Institute of Medical Research (QIMR), government departments

• Mining

• Agriculture

• Education

• Health Care
   

Potential job outcomes
 

• Environment consultant

• Environmental scientist

• Microbiologist

• Pharmaceutical scientist

• Biotechnologist

• Physicist

• Data Scientist

• Analytical chemist

• Clinical technician

• Industrial chemist

• Heritage consultant

• Field archaeologist
   

Non-Science Careers
 

Science-skills
 

• Teaching

• Law and patent office
   

Transferrable skills
 

• Public service

• Business analysis

• Marketing and marketing research