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undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Zoology

Course code: #MJD-ZOOLY

undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Zoology

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2023)

    $46,500 AUD

  • Application fee

    $100 AUD

  • Duration

    4 years

  • PSW

    3 Years

  • Min GPA

    60 out of 100

  • CRICOS code

    068916E

Highlights
Field trips

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-February 01-December-2023 2023-12-01
Fall-February 01-December-2024 2024-12-01
Fall-February 01-December-2025 2025-12-01
Fall-February 01-December-2026 2026-12-01

Overview

Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Zoology

The Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) at UWA is an inspiring, holistic four-year degree with integrated honours. 

The innovative curriculum provides an individually designed academic program, focusing on your chosen area of specialisation, coupled with unparalleled access to UWA's leading researchers and research facilities, international exchange programs, professional skills development workshops and a network of talented peers and alumni.

Zoology major will provide you with a sound knowledge and understanding of the animal structure and function and the evolutionary processes that have engendered animal diversity. 

These habitats are diverse and range from deserts to temporary wetlands and rainforests. 

Zoology underpins society’s interest in conservation and marine science including major contributions to current research in fisheries and ecosystem management. 

It is envisaged that there will be up to two overnight field trips (cost of food and accommodation of up to $200 for around four nights to be paid by the student).

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$61,125

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $10,620
Accommodation 1 bed room $14,625
Tuition 1 person $46,500

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)

Note: All transcripts must be in English. 

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

Pearson Test of English (Academic)

46 overall with no individual score below 42

54 overall with no individual score below 46

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 can 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, achieve UWA’s requirement for English language competence and satisfy the prerequisite subject(s) for your preferred major(s).

 

GPA

China: 70

Indian School Certificate (CISCE): 60

 

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. 

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

Career opportunities

  • Secondary School Teacher
  • Analyst
  • Zookeeper
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Ecologist
  • Nature Conservation Officer
  • Animal Nutritionist
  • Zoologist

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