BSc (Honours) - Biology in Sydney Australia | The University of New South Wales

The University of New South Wales | Sydney Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 48,535
(c. USD34,069.29)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences (BEES) provides multiple Honours programs, including one focused on Biology. The Biology Honours program immerses undergraduates in research and project-based learning relevant to diverse biological science fields. Participants complete a guided research project emphasizing scientific methodology, specialized techniques, analytical reasoning, and professional communication through written reports and presentations. This program's educational approach encourages students to embrace their role as researchers, fostering independent development of advanced skills and subject expertise. Spanning three academic sessions, the curriculum features a Research Proposal (potentially incorporating an in-depth literature review and risk assessment) along with a significant independent Research Project supervised by BEES faculty. These core elements are supplemented by structured seminars and workshops covering essential professional skills like scientific communication, risk management, ethics, and career preparation, as well as academic seminars hosted by the School and affiliated Institutes/Centers.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Students are expected to have completed the requirements for a three year full-time undergraduate Bachelor degree - typically these are a minimum overall WAM (weighted average mark) of a credit, and a completed major within the desired honours discipline.
IELTS - 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)
TOEFL iBT - 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking)

Tuition AUD 48,535

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