Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science
University of Tasmania, Hobart/Launceston, TAS, Australia
About this program
The Bachelor of Science at the University of Tasmania is a gateway to a wide range of rewarding careers for students who enjoy pursuing their curiosity and understanding the world around them. Set in Tasmania's living laboratory, the degree lets students explore scientific disciplines and can be combined into a double degree to accelerate a career. It takes a minimum of three years full-time and is offered in Hobart and Launceston, with a broad choice of majors.
Cost & duration
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Course structure
5 terms of coursework
- Chemistry, Year 1: KRA113 Chemistry Essentials for the Modern Scientist
- KRA114Principles of Chemistry
- Chemistry, Year 2: KRA241 Organic and Inorganic Chemistry
- KRA242Physical and Analytical Chemistry
- Chemistry, Year 3: KRA341 Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry
- KRA342Catalysis and Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
- KRA343Structure and Materials
- KRA344Advanced Analytical Techniques
- Earth Science, Year 1: KEA101 Planet Earth
- KEA102Earth Evolution
- Earth Science, Year 2: KEA208 Earth's Surface
- KEA209Deep Earth
Admissions
Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires the completion of qualifications equivalent to a year 12 education in Australia. Please review the equivalent undergraduate entry requirements to see the minimum requirement relevant to your country. The ATAR information for this course is located in the âFor Domestic Studentsâ section of the entry requirements on this page. You can also meet the General Entry Requirement for this course with the following qualifications or prior studies: Completion of an equivalent AQF Certificate IV or above Complete or incomplete (minimum 25 credit points) of previous tertiary study at Diploma level or higher Note, some majors within the course require studies and experience equivalent to satisfactory performance in the following Tasmanian Senior Secondary subjects: These prerequisites apply to students from all educational backgrounds. Major Prerequisite Senior Secondary Studies Chemistry Chemistry Molecular Bioscience (formerly Biochemistry) Chemistry (recommended but not required) Mathematics Mathematics Methods Statistics and Decision Science General Mathematics or Mathematics Methods Physics Physics and Mathematics Methods Food Innovation and Safety Chemistry (recommended but not required) Microbiology Chemistry (recommended but not required) You can enquire online for information on interstate and international equivalents to the Tasmanian senior secondary subject above. If you need assistance to meet the prerequisites, we offer foundation units that you can complete before you start your course.
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