Entry Requirements

To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements. If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.

  • All fields of study (excluding Psychology):Bachelor of Science (or equivalent), with: a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale, and a GPA of at least 4.5* for 8 units of courses at level 3 or higher relevant to the honours project, and have secured an honours project and supervisor, and satisfied any additional requirements set by the head of school.
  • * GPA of at least 5.0 for the Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics fields of study.
  • Psychology field of study:UQ Bachelor of Science with: a grade point average (GPA) of 5.0 for level 2 and 3 courses in the Psychology extended major, and satisfied any additional requirements set by the head of school.
  • IELTS Overall 6.5, listening min. 6, Reading min. 6, Writing min. 6, Speaking min. 6
  • PTE 64

Career Outcomes

  • Biopharmaceutical scientist Academic researcher Animal research scientist Research officer Clinical genetics scientist Marine research officer Environment and sustainability consultant Conservation researcher Data scientist Food technologist

Locations

Study from vibrant campuses that offer access to industry networks, experienced faculty, and support services to help you succeed.

  • Saint Lucia Campus

    280–284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr
    St Lucia - Queensland
    Australia

  • Herston Campus

    11 Wyndham St
    Herston - Queensland
    Australia