查尔斯特大学

Which of the world's problems would you like to solve? The Bachelor of Science from Charles Sturt University prepares you for a rewarding career helping to advance Australian and international scientific knowledge and develop solutions to some of the complex problems facing society.

With a choice of seven majors, nine minors and numerous electives, you can tailor your Bachelor of Science to your interests or explore a range of scientific disciplines to determine where your passions lie.

Course highlights

Flexible online study

Whether full-time, part-time, online study puts you in control. Plus, if you’ve completed prior study, you may be eligible for credit to reduce the length and cost of your course.

Well-rounded skill set

Gain transferable skills that will serve you well in the workplace. As well as theoretical knowledge, you'll develop skills in analysis, problem-solving, independent thinking, communication and collaboration.

We're here to help

Charles Sturt University's small class sizes mean you get greater personal engagement with lecturers, who provide support and insight as you progress through your degree and consider your career options.

Quality facilities

You could have the opportunity to gain authentic practical experience in your chosen discipline with on-campus learning experiences. Staffed by leading scientists and researchers, the National Life Sciences Hub, a contemporary research, learning and teaching complex established at Charles Sturt University's Wagga Wagga campus and staffed by leading scientists and researchers. Facilities include student teaching laboratories, collaborative research areas, controlled-environmental facilities, a glasshouse complex and quarantine-approved research areas.

Further studies

Research centre scholarships are available towards the end of your degree, allowing you to work on a project led by a researcher. As well as providing further practical experience, this is an excellent introduction to the research opportunities available through Honours and postgraduate programs.

Majors

Students in the Bachelor of Science can choose from a range of majors.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Conservation Biology
• Mathematics
• Microbiology and Immunology
• Physics
• Plant Science
• Spatial Science

Career opportunities

Enjoy a global career

A wealth of scientific career options exist that could take you anywhere in the world.

Explore diverse opportunities

This course opens up career paths associated with different scientific disciplines.

Get a head start on a teaching career

Become a secondary science teacher with further study. The Bachelor of Science gives you the opportunity to complete the science subjects required for teaching accreditation. Across Australia there is a high demand for teachers qualified to teach secondary chemistry, mathematics and physics.