Adelaide,
SA,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc in Genetics in Roseworthy Australia | Adelaide University
Adelaide University
|
Roseworthy Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
50,800
(c. USD35,824.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Exploring genes means unraveling life's fundamental mysteries. Genetic science shows how characteristics transfer between generations via DNA.
Investigating our genetic blueprint enables researchers to develop innovative health solutions, boost agricultural yields, and safeguard our environment. Medical genetics is driving advances in detecting, treating, and preventing hereditary conditions. Farmers employ genetic science to cultivate hardier plants, strengthening worldwide food supplies. Businesses utilize genetic engineering to transform microbes into valuable products. Even criminal investigations apply genetic techniques for identification and case resolution.
By pursuing a Bachelor of Science with a Genetics specialization, you'll decode DNA's mysteries – revealing its possibilities and accessing diverse career paths.
Intrigued by nature's mechanisms? Captivated by scientific breakthroughs and their practical applications? The University of Adelaide's Bachelor of Science program is designed for you.
As a Genetics major, you'll investigate how hereditary material defines living organisms. Study the principles governing gene architecture, operation, inheritance, and development. Assess genetics' broad influence across multiple fields while examining the ethical considerations of its application.
Develop hands-on proficiency through extensive laboratory training, completing more than 180 hours of practical work. A specialized lab placement during your final year will refine your abilities and professional readiness.
After completing your degree, you'll possess the in-demand qualifications to enter this vibrant and expanding scientific discipline.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for admission, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate that they fulfill any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission: Recent secondary education (Year 12) Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE). Vocational Education and Training (VET) Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher. Higher education study Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) of an undergraduate certificate (AQF level 5) or higher qualification from a recognised higher education institution.
Tuition
AUD
50,800