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Get ready for a journey of discovery with a Bachelor of Science - Pathway to Teaching (Primary/ Secondary) at Western Sydney University.  

This degree gives you what you need to take on a Master of Teaching and become an inspiring science teacher of the future. 

Or if you decide that is not your path, you could get involved in the exciting world of research or carve out a great career in industry, forensics, medical laboratories, etc.

Take your pick from a huge range of majors and minors, like Education, Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Environmental Science. 

Gain access to Western’s specialist facilities and state-of-the-art teaching labs. Learn to solve complex problems by working with students in other disciplines.

Students are required to complete eight major subjects from one of the following majors after their study commences:

• Agrifood
• Animal Science
• Applied Physics
• Biology
• Biomedical Science
• Chemistry
• Forensic Science
• Innovative Foods
• Sustainable Environmental Futures
• Zoology

Students need to note that different majors are offered on different campuses, and not all majors will be offered at every campus.

Work Integrated Learning

Western Sydney University seeks to enhance student learning experiences by enabling students to engage in the culture, expectations and practices of their profession or discipline.  

This program includes placement or other community-based unpaid practical experience opportunities.

• Academic transcripts
• Graduation/completion certificates for any completed qualifications
• Original language and official English language translations for all documents not in English
• English language test results (if applicable)
• Passport or Visa documents (if applicable)
• Syllabus/detailed course outlines if you require a credit assessment

Assumed Knowledge: Students should have at least two unit English, and two unit science (any science) and two unit mathematics at year 12 equivalent.

China:

• Successful completion of Gao San with an 80% average in 3 years.

India: 

• Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate (State Boards): Successful completion of Higher Secondary Certificate with a pass of 70% in the best 4 core subjects
• All India School Certificate (CBSE): Successful completion of AISCE (CBSE) with an overall GPA of 60% in the best 4 core subjects
• Indian School Certificate (ISC): Successful completion of ISCE with an overall GPA of 60% in the best 4 core subjects

Iran:

• Successful completion of a recognised foundation studies program, 1 year of university studies or completion of a qualification equivalent to an Australian AQF Certificate IV

Foundations Studies Programs

Western Sydney University International College offers students a range of Foundations Studies Programs in:

• Business
• Health Science and Nursing
• Science

Programs are designed to prepare students for university study by offering subjects that are an introduction to the knowledge and skills needed for an undergraduate degree at Western Sydney University.