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.
Genetics Major
Genetics is transforming the way we investigate diseases, develop medical treatments, protect endangered species and create food security. You’ll advance your knowledge in genetic structure, genetic interaction and the genetic basis of traits. We'll expand your critical thinking and teach you to analyse complex biological data using the latest genetic technologies. You’ll learn to translate genetic information into meaningful insights that may lead to new discoveries. Studying genetics will prepare you for a broad range of opportunities across ecology, research, medicine and agriculture.
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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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About The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.
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