Location
Australia, - Melbourne Burwood Campus, Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
Dates
Dates flexible
Course Type
Professional Training Course
Accreditation
Yes (Details)
Language
English
Price
$25,797

Course Overview

Science plays a key role in finding solutions to global issues. These can range from the impact of climate change and reducing our carbon footprint, to stem cell research and forensic/criminology science. Deakin's Bachelor of Science allows you to explore a wide range of science-related study areas and specialise in at least one area of interest. The degree is about more than just laboratory work, and prepares you for many of the real-life settings in which today's science graduates work.

Who should take this course

The program is designed for anyone who is interested in science, given that they meet the entry requirements for the program.

Accreditation

Bachelor of Science

Course content

This course is comprised of 24 credit points, including:

  • 8 core units
  • 10 elective units
  • 6 major sequence units
  • 3 zero-credit-point units (laboratory and fieldwork safety, work placements and academic integrity).

Throughout the degree you will gain experience through practical programs undertaken in modern teaching laboratories; complete a community science project; and establish valuable professional networks prior to graduation.

About Course Provider

Deakin University aims to be a catalyst for positive change for the individuals and the communities it serves. This will be achieved by ensuring our teaching, research, partnerships and international programs are relevant, innovative and responsive. By pursuing these objectives, Deakin aspires to be recognised as Australia’s most progressive university.

Deakin University is proud to be recognised as an organisation that offers a friendly and supportive working environment. Our staff are committed to genuinely making a difference to thousands of people's lives by contributing to excellence in their education. We acknowledge the importance of providing a dynamic and diverse working environment and strive to offer variety in day-to-day roles as well as various career and professional development opportunities to assist staff to grow and progress their careers. Deakin University staff have the opportunity to interact with colleagues from a diverse range of cultures and professional backgrounds, all who share a common interest in lifelong learning. Furthermore, our staff enjoy the physical location and natural surrounds of our working environments, which they report as enhancing their job satisfaction.