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Delve into Earth's inner workings – track its movements and comprehend its dynamics. Explore the microscopic and planetary-scale physical and chemical processes that drive our planet.
Our Geophysics-focused Bachelor of Science program equips you for an Earth science career, offering expertise applicable across diverse industries. Interested in subsurface exploration? Study vital mineral deposits and perform geological investigations.
Utilize physics principles to interpret geological events and address real-world challenges through practical lab work and field studies.
Geophysics applies physical laws to Earth systems. Your studies will encompass natural phenomena from microscopic to planetary scales, examining the forces shaping Earth's structures. Master ethical data collection methods for case studies and lab research.
Develop thorough knowledge of Earth's solid, liquid, and atmospheric components, along with neighboring planetary systems. Participate in field exercises, gathering samples for analysis in our advanced laboratories. Expand your geophysical skillset for future industry applications.
Enjoy adaptable course options while working alongside research experts and industry partners. Experience geophysics visually through interactive digital labs, applying your learning to global exploration and environmental contexts.
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.