BSc (Advanced) in Pharmacology (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. USD39,491.2)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

An Honours year is a prestigious extension of undergraduate education, offering students who have completed their bachelor's degree the chance to deepen their expertise through focused research. This intensive program allows you to apply theoretical knowledge practically while developing valuable research skills valued both in academic circles and professional industries. You can pursue Honours in diverse scientific disciplines including anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, pharmacology, and more, with options available at the Westmead campus.

The Faculty of Science maintains exceptional research programs supported by substantial funding and state-of-the-art facilities, providing outstanding training opportunities. These research pathways - available at both doctoral and master's levels - involve independent, supervised investigations leading to original contributions in your chosen field. The Honours program specifically serves as a gateway to advanced research degrees like PhDs and MScs, attracting students globally.

Pharmacology studies examine medications' crucial role in treating and preventing diseases, from antibiotics to preventive cardiovascular drugs. An Honours year in this discipline enhances biomedical science knowledge through specialized research projects, fostering laboratory expertise and analytical thinking. Students collaborate with leading researchers across multiple pharmacology specialties including drug development, neuropharmacology, cancer treatments, and cannabis pharmacology.


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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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