UndergraduateBiology & Life Sciences
Honours in Science and Technology
University of Canberra, Canberra, ACT, Australia
About this program
A one-year science and technology honours year at the University of Canberra, taken after a relevant bachelor's degree in the sciences, mathematics or technology. It pairs advanced research-methods coursework with a supervised research project and thesis in a discipline matched to a supervisor, such as biology, environmental science, chemistry, physics, data science or IT. Entry requires a completed bachelor's degree with a strong grade average in the relevant area. The honours result is classified, and a first or upper second class is the standard requirement for PhD entry and research scholarships. It suits science and technology graduates who want a research year before committing to a doctorate or moving into a research role.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 2 parts
Year 1, Semester 1
2 units- 11875Research Honours in Science and Technology - Research Methodology
- 11876Research Honours in Science and Technology - Thesis (6cp)
Year 1, Semester 2
1 units- 11877Research Honours in Science and Technology - Thesis (12cp)
Admissions
A completed Bachelor degree in a science or technology discipline with a GPA of 5.0 or higher based on the second and third year level units within the Bachelor's degree.
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