Research Scientist Courses

The Bachelor of Science (Applied Physics) provides an in-depth understanding of physics, its applications, and essential mathematical and computing skills. It emphasizes the interplay of physics with other disciplines and its broader societal contexts. Graduates can explore careers as medical laboratory or forensic scientists, in government sectors, technical management, or further research and secondary teaching..

The Bachelor of Science (Animal Science) provides an in-depth understanding of animal behaviour, health, welfare, nutrition, production, reproduction, and human-animal interactions. Students gain hands-on experience with diverse animal facilities, from reptiles and native mammals to sheep and cattle, and collaboration with wildlife parks, zoos, and farms. As human-animal interactions grow, especially in companionship and food production, graduates are poised for diverse careers including animal welfare officer, life scientist, quarantine officer, and roles in research, teaching, and government sectors..

A Master of Science (Cancer) is an excellent pathway to a career in health research. This research degree allows you to conduct a major research project focusing on cancer and submit a thesis for examination. Your career options will depend on your specialisation area, but you will be well prepared for work in a range of industries such as public health, technology or pharmaceuticals. The Master of Science (Cancer) involves supervised research in a focus area. You will be able to further your skills in this field and graduate with extensive knowledge in your discipline area. You’ll also develop your independent research skills and be able to present your findings professionally. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

A Master of Science (Biotechnology) can give you a head start in the ever evolving biotechnology industry. You’ll explore key areas including molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology and biotechnology for various sectors including agriculture, forensics and medicine. This course will prepare you for employment as a researcher or laboratory scientist in a range of fields such as health, pharmaceuticals or environmental industries. The Master of Science (Biotechnology) covers core topics including concepts of biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, genes and proteins and advanced biochemistry. Your studies can focus on an area of interest with elective units including forensic and analytical science, communicable disease control, applications of bioinformatics and environmental management. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..

A Master of Science (Bioscience) is an excellent qualification if you’re hoping to research a topic of interest in your field. This research-based degree gives you the opportunity to improve your independent research skills before you embark on your research project. Your research topic may be of special interest to you or may be relevant to your chosen career path. You might go on to work in a research or educational role in a range of industries in industry, business or government. The Master of Science (Bioscience) prepares you for your research project with coursework subjects such as scientific data analysis, advanced science communication and exploration of scientific literature. You’ll develop a research proposal including aims, methodology and literature review before starting your dissertation. Enquire now for a full list of study units, entry requirements and start dates..