The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Science (Physics)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education Build a strong scientific foundation while gaining the skills and flexibility to explore your passions and shape your own career path in science. Challenge your scientific thinking and explore one of the broadest selections of science disciplines in Australia with this flexible and dynamic program.

Physics Major
Led by internationally recognised researchers, you’ll study the laws of physics and explore how these principles are applied in our everyday life – from understanding the nature of time to developing new technologies.

You'll be able to combine your scientific and mathematical knowledge with skills in computer programming and statistics to understand theories relating to quantum mechanics, biophotonics, astronomy or astrophysics. Or apply your knowledge to develop advanced materials, electronic and optical devices.

Your high-level technical, analytical and problem-solving skills will lead you to a wide range of rewarding opportunities in sectors such as education, finance, engineering, computing and management.

Alternatively, continue into a higher degree by research to uncover new scientific knowledge or apply your findings to develop new devices, products or processes.

Delivery mode

The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Locations
  • 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia, QLD

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 80.00 or equivalent
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $28,392 $162,288 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $28,392 $162,288

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Science (Physics) will prepare you for the following roles.

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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