BSc (Advanced) in Geophysics (Honours) in Darlington Australia | The University of Sydney

The University of Sydney | Darlington Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 56,000
(c. USD39,408.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

An Honours year is a prestigious extension of undergraduate studies, allowing you to delve deeper into your chosen field after completing your bachelor's degree. This intensive program lets you apply theoretical knowledge through practical research, with qualifications valued both in academic circles and professional industries. Pursue specialized study in disciplines like anatomy, biochemistry, biology (genetics), cell pathology, or other life sciences through standalone Honours projects available at multiple campuses. The Faculty of Science maintains exceptional research programs with substantial funding and facilities, offering tailored pathways from Honours to advanced degrees like PhDs or MSc. These research opportunities attract students worldwide, providing supervised, original contributions to scientific knowledge.

Geophysics explores Earth's complex systems through interdisciplinary approaches, examining everything from planetary composition to climate change and natural hazards. By integrating geology with fields like engineering, computing, and environmental science, students can develop specialized expertise addressing global challenges.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for admission to the Bachelor of Science (Honours), you must



have qualified for or be a graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent from the University of Sydney or equivalent qualification from another tertiary institution,
have completed a relevant major (i.e. minimum of 24 credit points of 3000-level units of study) relating to the intended Honours discipline,
have achieved a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 65.00 or have a credit average (65.00) in 48 credit points of relevant* 2000-level and 3000-level units of study, and
satisfy any additional criteria set by the relevant Head of School or Discipline.
IELTS - A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL IBT - A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

Tuition AUD 56,000

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