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Bachelor of Advanced Science

ProviderJames Cook University
Course code: QTAC316361UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

This course prepares high-achieving, highly motivated students to be future science leaders and researchers. First-year core subjects emphasise quantitative and computational skills while third-year students undertake a research internship to explore an outstanding problem in their chosen fields. Leading science professionals deliver seminars designed to develop students' capacity to engage with the multidisciplinary challenges of the modern world. Students participate in fieldwork and practical activities to better understand the biological, physical, chemical, and geological processes that structure natural environments. The Physics major of this course is accredited by the Australian Institute of Physics (AIP). The Chemistry major of this course is accredited with the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI). For current course information, visit Bachelor of Advanced Science at JCU. The JCU Offer Guarantee does not apply to this course.

Entry requirements

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IB Diploma

~72.78%-81.33%
English requirement
IELTS Academic 6

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students26
#2025
Higher education entry<5 · <5%
<5%
School leavers (ATAR)16 · 61.5%
61.5%
Secondary educationN/P · N/P%
N/P%
Vocational pathway0 · 0.0%
0.0%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students<5 · <5%
<5%

Course curriculum

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Official course pagejcu.edu.auTuition fee sourcestudiesinaustralia.comApplication centreqtac.edu.auBachelor of Advanced Science at JCUjcu.edu.auAustralia Awards Scholarshipssearch.studyaustralia.gov.auInternational Excellence Scholarshipsearch.studyaustralia.gov.auJCU Brisbane Scholarshipjcu.edu.auRobert Logan Memorial Grantsearch.studyaustralia.gov.auAchieva course data JSONAchieva course information