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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Science

Course code: #3970

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Science

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $49,822 AUD

  • Application fee

    $125 AUD

  • Duration

    3 years

  • PSW

    2 years

  • Min GPA

    70 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    015780K

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 30-November-2022 2022-11-30
Winter-May 31-March-2023 2023-03-31
Spring-September 31-July-2023 2023-07-31
Fall-February 30-November-2023 2023-11-30

Overview

Bachelor of Science

Create innovative solutions to the world’s biggest challenges with a Bachelor of Science at UNSW

This degree will equip you with transferable skills that can be applied to a wide range of industries.

Choose from 26 majors within the physical, natural and human sciences. 

Explore different disciplines in your first year to find the right specialisation for you. 

If you already know what you want to specialise in, you can tailor your degree from the start. 

The Bachelor of Science starts with foundation courses to build your introductory skills before you choose a major (or two) to explore what inspires you the most. 

You’ll also study free electives from any faculty at UNSW and general education non-science courses to expand your knowledge base.

The flexibility of the Bachelor of Science is ideal if you want to pursue a career in science but aren't sure what field you would like to specialise in.

You are encouraged to choose a broad range of courses in your first year to expand your general understanding of science and enable you to choose from a wide selection of major options in your second and third year.

There are 24 majors to choose from, including:

  • Anatomy / Bioinformatics / Biology / Biotechnology / Chemistry / Earth science / Ecology / Food science / Genetics / Geography / Immunology / Marine and coastal science / Materials science / Mathematics / Mathematics for education / Microbiology / Molecular and cell biology / Neuroscience / Pathology / Pharmacology / Physical oceanography / Physics / Physiology / Psychology / Statistics / Vision science

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$66,822

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,920
Accommodation 1 bed room $17,000
Tuition 1 person $49,822

Hourly wage

Min wage

23.23 AUD / 1 hour

in Australia every student can work 48 hour per fortnight

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
listening
6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

90
22
listening
23
writing
22
speaking
22
reading

PTE

64
54
listening
54
writing
54
speaking
54
reading

Cambridge

176
169
listening
169
writing
169
speaking
169
reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

If you do not currently meet the English language requirements of your chosen program, UNSW Global offers courses and programs designed to help you reach these requirements. 

Different options are available depending on your current English language level.

English courses at UNSW Global include Academic English (English for University), Professional English, General English, and test preparation courses. 

English language courses are available at various levels and lengths and may be packaged with a UNSW Foundation Studies Program, UNSW Diploma Program or a UNSW Degree.

University English Entry Course (UEEC)

University English Entry Course (UEEC) prepares you for entry into university if you’ve received a conditional offer from UNSW Sydney but do not meet the UNSW English entry requirements.

Essential Academic English (EAE)

Essential Academic English (EAE) provides the English skills you need to thrive at university. It prepares you for University English and Foundation English courses.

English Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

 
Direct entryUEEC 10 weeksUEEC 15 weeksUEEC 20 weeksEAE 10 Weeks
IELTS6.5, Writing 6.0
(subscores 6.0)
6.0, Writing 6.0
(subscores 5.5, Speaking 5.0)
6.0, Writing 5.5
(subscores 5.0)
5.5, Writing 5.5
(subscores 5.0)
5.0, Writing 5.0
(subscores 4.5)
TOEFL577, TWE 5.0550, TWE 5.0537, TWE 4.5513, TWE 4.5483, TWE 4.0
TOEFL-iBT90, Writing 23
(subscores 22)
80, Writing 2075, Writing 1865, Writing 1856, Writing 14
Pearson Test of English64, Writing 54
(subscores 54)
54, Writing 5450, Writing 5046, Writing 4638, Writing 38
Cambridge Advanced English176, Writing 169169, Writing 169169, Writing 162162, Writing 162154, Writing 154

 


Academic background and requirement

Direct entry applicants to UNSW must hold acceptable high school qualifications for admission.

At a minimum, you must have a qualification considered equivalent to a Year 12 qualification (completion of high school) in Australia.

Assumed knowledge 

Mathematics plus one or more of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Physics

India:

All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE)       11

Indian School Certificate (CISCE)                    79

India State Board                                            84

China:

China (Peoples Republic) National Entrance Examination (Gaokao)   70

Iran:

UNSW does not accept secondary qualifications from this country. It may accept tertiary study results.

Pathways:

UNSW Global has university pathway programs that provide seamless transition to UNSW Sydney so you can achieve your academic and career goals.

A UNSW Foundation Studies Program is your supportive pathway to the First Year of any UNSW degree. 

Their programs are designed to suit your academic and English skills and prepare you for university studies. 

They support you with personalised learning, small classes and social activities to help build your future at UNSW.

Career opportunities

  • Environmental Science and Protection Technician
  • Anthropologist
  • Biochemist
  • Archaeologist
  • Physicist
  • Chemist

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