Undergraduate
Bachelor of Advanced Science
Western Sydney University, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
Bachelor of Advanced Science at Western If you enjoy being constantly challenged and extended by your studies and are thinking about a career involving Science research, then the Bachelor of Advanced Science degree allows exposure to research in an undergraduate degree. Inquiry based research is introduced for all science students in first year, however in second year, Advanced Science students interact with world renowned researchers to provide extensive and individual training to develop leadership and/or research skills. This involves completing advanced science subjects only available to Advanced Science students, which focus on research methodology and developing skills pertinent for a future works in science project management. On completing a science major, the degree also allows for completion of an additional minor or 4 free electives, so students can design their own learning journey.
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Course structure
- Students are required to complete eight major subjects from one of the following testamur majors. Students selecting Environmental Health are required to complete twelve major subjects. Students may use their elective subjects to complete a major (80 credit points) or one or more minors (40 credit points each) from the same or another discipline area
- or up to 80 credit points from the wide range of units offered by Western Sydney University. Students may choose to complete a second major such as the double major in innovative foods and human nutrition. A minor in education is also available. Students must maintain a grade point average of 5 or above to remain in the program. Those who do
Admissions
A minimum ATAR (or equivalent selection rank) of 90 is required for direct entry. Applicants who don't meet this can apply through The College's pathway diplomas and foundation programs, or via recognised prior study, VET qualifications or relevant work experience assessed case by case.
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