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If you're driven by curiosity and eager to explore how the world works, see yourself as a creative problem-solver, and want to make an impact from our unique learning environment, our Bachelor of Science opens doors to fulfilling career paths. At the University of Tasmania, our science program equips you with essential skills in scientific reasoning, data analysis, and critical thinking. You can specialize in one or multiple scientific fields while mastering techniques to apply your expertise across industries, businesses, and government sectors, both in scientific and non-scientific capacities. By pursuing a Bachelor of Science, you'll have opportunities to: Design a customized degree by selecting majors and minors from 17 diverse subject areas, Experiment with new disciplines without long-term obligations to uncover unexpected passions, Gain practical experience through lab sessions, field excursions, hands-on units, and research initiatives, and Benefit from guidance by accomplished faculty members, including nationally and internationally recognized experts. Chemistry examines the chemical and physical characteristics of materials. This field offers comprehensive training in analytical and synthetic chemistry, along with materials science and biological chemistry applications. It also establishes fundamental knowledge for students requiring chemistry to complement specialized studies in related fields like biotechnology, biochemistry, and microbiology.
Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires the completion of qualifications equivalent to a 12th year of education in Australia.
Most of our undergraduate programs have the following English language requirements.
IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 (no individual band less than 5.5)
TOEFL (iBT) 72 (no skill below: Reading 10; Listening 9; Speaking 16; Writing 19)
PTE Academic 50 with no score lower than 42
UTAS Access-English Level 6 - 60% (no individual score less than 55%)
Cambridge CAE (Certificate of Advanced English) - B Grade
Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) - C Grade
Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate) Higher - C Grade