The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) offers exclusive research training, equipping you with the expertise to excel in scientific discovery and beyond. Develop deep disciplinary knowledge, broad scientific literacy, and exceptional problem-solving and communication skills. Surround yourself with high-achieving peers, expanding your interdisciplinary expertise and career potential.
Chemistry Major
Chemistry is an enabling science that provides a foundation for fields such as medicine, technology and environmental science.Chemistry encompasses the synthesis and study of molecules and materials, the exploration of their properties and the development of ways to use them in real life.
Gain advanced level knowledge and technical capabilities in general, physical, organic and inorganic chemistry, which you can apply to deepen your understanding of nanoscience, medicinal chemistry, computational chemistry or synthetic chemistry. Studying advanced chemistry will strengthen your problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking capabilities, which are essential skills for future work.
You will be equipped to pursue a diverse range of career opportunities. These include roles as a research scientist, pharmaceutical scientist, laboratory manager, toxicologist, quality-assurance specialist, environmental chemist, forensic chemist, science communicator or teacher.
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Delivery mode
This course is available in the following study modes:
Locations
280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia 4067
Entry Requirements
You must meet ONE of the following requirements:
Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR score 92.00 or equivalent.
Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):
- General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
- Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C)
- Two of Agricultural Science, Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, Specialist Mathematics or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C), at least one of which must be Biology, Chemistry or Physics.
93
Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
37
International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)
Course fees
Course fee
$37,856
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