3 years Full time or 6 years Part time
Solve environmental crises, advance medical research or drive positive change. Study science at Griffith and turn your curiosity into a career, with the hands-on experience, support and flexibility to make your degree your own. You’ll learn to think critically, solve complex problems and make discoveries that shape the way we live. With a wide choice of majors and electives, you can explore multiple disciplines or focus deeply on one area—from understanding the building blocks of life and protecting ecosystems, to exploring the universe or developing new technologies—with the freedom to switch or combine majors as your interests evolve. Study science where nature is your classroom: our campuses are living laboratories, offering direct access to bushland, waterways and marine ecosystems, with sustainability embedded throughout your studies. Through strong industry and research connections, you’ll have opportunities to build professional experience through placements, internships and innovative research projects. By the time you graduate, you’ll have the knowledge, networks and job-ready skills employers value—and the confidence to apply them. Learn alongside leading researchers while contributing to real scientific projects that make a difference. From advancing medical breakthroughs and tackling infectious disease, to developing quantum technologies and addressing global environmental challenges, you’ll gain experience solving problems that matter—supported by strong industry and research partnerships. For more course information, visit Bachelor of Science at GU .
Griffith University
Griffith offers a number of admission pathways to your preferred degree. If you don’t meet the minimum ATAR/selection rank for this degree, you may automatically be considered for a place in the Diploma of Applied Science/Bachelor of Science. This means you may receive an offer into the Bachelor of Science which is conditional on successful completion of the Diploma of Applied Science at Griffith University. Upon successful completion of the Diploma of Applied Science you will be transferred into the second year of the Bachelor of Science program. Visit Undergraduate Diplomas for more information.
Applied mathematics, archaeology (Brisbane South – Nathan only), biochemistry (Gold Coast only); biochemistry and molecular biology (Brisbane South – Nathan only), chemistry, clinical sciences (Brisbane South – Nathan only), ecology, geography, marine biology (Gold Coast only), microbiology (Brisbane South – Nathan only), physics. Students can choose up to two majors.
Refer to entry under Griffith University for: D Applied Science/B Science. Depending on major, refer to entries under Griffith College for: D Health Sciences/B Science; D Science/B Science.
This is an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to griffith.edu.au/fees-charges
Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.
Griffith VET Guarantee and the Year 12 Early Offer Guarantee apply to this program. For more information visit Guaranteed Admission at GU.
Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C); General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C).
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
97.35
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.95
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
67.90
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
73.95
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
55.75
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
63.75
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.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
Number of students
N/P#
Percentage of all students
N/P#
Number of students
<5*
Percentage of all students
<5*
Number of students
9
Percentage of all students
20.5%
Number of students
15
Percentage of all students
34.1%
Number of students
0
Percentage of all students
0.0%
Number of students
12
Percentage of all students
27.3%
Number of students
<5*
Percentage of all students
<5*
Number of students
44
Percentage of all students
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students
Environment consultant, environmental scientist, microbiologist, pharmaceutical scientist, biotechnologist, physicist, data scientist, analytical chemist, clinical technician, industrial chemist, heritage consultant, field archaeologist, or, with further study, in a broader role for example as a science journalist, patent lawyer, or science teacher.
Depending on major: Royal Australian Chemical Institute; Australian Institute of Physics; Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Australian Mathematical Society; 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.
