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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Science - Botany

Course code: #MJD-BOTNY

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Science - Botany

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $44,000 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    3 years

  • Min GPA

    60 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    068914G

Highlights
Field trips

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 01-December-2023 2023-12-01
Winter-July 01-May-2024 2024-05-01
Fall-February 01-December-2024 2024-12-01
Winter-July 01-May-2025 2025-05-01

Overview

Bachelor of Science - Botany

A key focus of the Bachelor of Science is understanding, reasoning and improving the natural world through systematic observation, experimentation, modelling and calculation. 

A quality education in science from UWA will equip you with attributes that are highly valued and sought after by a diverse range of employers around the globe. 

The Bachelor of Science allows you to harness the skills and knowledge necessary to contribute to humanity's global challenges.

Botany is the scientific study of plants—from their structure and function to their indispensable roles in ecosystems and the intricacies of their cell function.

In this major, there will be up to three overnight field trips, the cost of which is to be paid for by the student (up to $500 to cover food and accommodation for around 10 nights).

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$58,625

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,620
Accommodation 1 bed room $14,625
Tuition 1 person $44,000

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Passport or Visa Documents
  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Evidence of English Language Competency
  • Resume (CV) outlining previous work experience (If Applicable)

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
-
listening
6
writing
-
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

82
20
listening
22
writing
20
speaking
18
reading

PTE

64
54
listening
59
writing
59
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

180
170
listening
170
writing
170
speaking
170
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

The UWA Centre for English Language Teaching offers two ways, or pathways, to improve English language proficiency to the level required by the University for entry into its undergraduate and postgraduate studies.

CourseEntry Requirements:Lead toDuration
IELTS (Academic format)

5.5 with no band score below 5.0

6.0 with no band score below 5.5

Direct entry to most under- and post- graduate courses

20 weeks 

10 weeks

TOEFL IBT
 

58 with a minimum score of writing 16, speaking 15, listening & reading 7 

68 with a minimum score of writing 20, speaking 17, listening 11, reading 12

Direct entry to most under- and post- graduate courses

20 weeks

10 weeks

 


Academic background and requirement

Mathematics requirement

This major requires a certain level of Mathematics. 

If you do not meet this level, you may be able to take additional Mathematics units in your first year to satisfy this requirement.

To be eligible for entry into an undergraduate program at UWA, you'll need to demonstrate academic performance through your school-leaving qualification or previous university study.

 

China:     70

Indian School Certificate (CISCE): 60

 

The minimum academic requirement for entry to The Western Australian Universities Foundation Program (WAUFP) is a Year 11 qualification or equivalent.

UWA Foundation Program

The proposed UWA Foundation Program provides international students with a pathway into the first year of a comprehensive suite of bachelor's degrees at the University of Western Australia.

The course offers a range of core and elective units designed to ensure breadth of study and to provide students with the opportunity to study a wide range of majors, providing progression into the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Biomedical Science, Commerce, Engineering, Mathematics, Science and Computing.

Career opportunities

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Florist
  • Naturalist
  • Arborist
  • Environmental Scientist
  • Botanist

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