Course code: #C000352
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Electricity. Antibiotics. Mobile phones. Clean water. Cars.
These are just a microcosm of things that have changed our lives for the better – things we wouldn’t have without science.
The future is filled with innovations we can’t even imagine – innovations that will be brought to life by curious minds.
Macquarie’s Bachelor of Science is for those excited by discovery and who question the norm.
You’ll learn from world-renowned researchers addressing the big issues facing our global society, such as the changing environment, future materials and fuels, and biotechnology.
You’ll be able to study complementary disciplines or non-science units that feed your curiosity.
And you’ll be part of a community that has led many significant initiatives in recent years, including early climate change research, photonics, evolutionary biology and groundbreaking research in Earth’s crustal systems.
If you haven't decided on your major, you can begin your studies without selecting one.
You can choose a Major from the following list after your study commences.
$54,524
Cost of living | 1 person | $10,920 |
Accommodation | 1 bed room | $12,624 |
Tuition | 1 person | $41,900 |
Duolingo overall 115 with no band less than 110*
*Duolingo English Test (DET) is accepted as a COVID measure for applicants from mainland China only up until 30 November 2023.
The following online English tests are no longer recognised as of 1 May 2023:
Students who do not meet the English language requirements but are otherwise eligible for a program of study may be issued an offer that includes an English preparation program at the Macquarie University English Language Center (i.e., a packaged offer).
International students with a packaged offer can apply for a single student visa covering their English preparation program and course of study at Macquarie University.
Entry Requirement (Overall) | Number of estimated weeks to reach required IELTS score (Overall) | ||||||
IELTS | TOEFL iBT | Pearson (PTE) | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 7.5 |
4.0 | 44 | 30 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50+ | 50+ | 50+ |
4.5 | 52 | 35 | 20-30 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50+ | 50+ |
5.0 | 60 | 41 | 10-20 | 20-30 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50+ |
5.5 | 66 | 49 | 1-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 | 30-40 | 40-50 |
6.0 | 73 | 50 | 1-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 | 30-40 | |
6.5 | 83 | 58 | 1-10 | 10-20 | 20-30 | ||
7.0 | 100 | 65 | 1-10 | 10-20 |
To apply for an undergraduate program, international students will need to have completed one or more of the following academic qualifications:
Assumed knowledge
If you haven't met the required minimum level of achievement (Band 4 or equivalent), you can undertake an alternative introductory unit of study in that area.
Recommended studies:
For astronomy and astrophysics, mathematics, statistics and physics majors: HSC Physics. For mathematics, statistics specialisation: HSC Mathematics Extension 1 (Band E2) or HSC Mathematics Extension 2, or equivalent.
China:
India:
Iran:
If you have completed at least a Year 11 equivalent qualification and need additional academic support or further English skills to enter the first year of your undergraduate degree, these programs are for you.
The Standard Foundation program is designed for students needing extra academic and English support before they are undergraduate-ready. You need to have completed at least a Year 11 equivalent qualification to apply.
The Intensive program is designed for students needing extra academic support before they are undergraduate-ready. You need to have completed a Year 12 equivalent qualification to apply.
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