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Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)
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Sciences
The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) is for high-achieving students eager to dive into research early. Build on core science knowledge while gaining hands-on research experience throughout your degree.
Full time Part time
Course Fee
CSP/$8000 (1st year contribution)
Griffith University - Brisbane South (Nathan)
Start Date
Nov 2025
Mar 2026
Jul 2026
Nov 2026
Duration

4 years Full time or 8 years Part time

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Course outline

The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) is designed for students who have demonstrated outstanding potential in the field of science and are eager to engage in research from the outset. This degree extends upon the Bachelor of Science degree, with the opportunity to engage in research throughout your degree and further enhance your studies. You get to undertake a major research project, working closely with leading scientific researchers who will guide and mentor you throughout your studies. In your final year, you’ll complete an honours project in your chosen specialisation, giving you the chance to refine your skills and showcase your research capabilities under the supervision of a leading science researcher. If you’re passionate about science and driven to discover, this degree creates the perfect foundation for a career with impact in scientific research. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) at GU.

Griffith University

Majors

Applied mathematics; archaeology (Brisbane South); biochemistry and molecular biology; chemistry; clinical sciences (Brisbane South; ecology; geography; marine biology (Gold Coast ); microbiology (Brisbane South ; physics; wildlife biology.

Fee notes

This is an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to griffith.edu.au/fees-charges

Prerequisites

Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.

Additional entry requirements

Griffith VET Guarantee and the Year 12 Early Offer Guarantee apply to this program. For more information visit Guaranteed Admission at GU.

Assumed knowledge

Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C); General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C).

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

85.40

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

93.00

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

83.90

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

87.90

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

73.15

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

81.15

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2025

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* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

You may find work as a highly regarded researcher or academic in Australia or overseas . As well as opening a pathway to PhD studies, this degree may lead to opportunities in fields including biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, oil and mineral exploration, medical research, scientific and technical services, and more.

Membership

Depending on selected major, Royal Australian Chemical Institute; Australian Institute of Physics; Australian Mathematical Society; Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Australian Society for Medical Research; Australia and New Zealand Society for Cell and Developmental Biology; Australian Society of Plant Scientists; Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology; Ausbiotech Ltd.

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