Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) with Specialisation in Wildlife Biology
Griffith University - Nathan Campus
Australia,Queensland
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 41,000/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 50
Application Fee
Jul 2025
Apply Date
Australia, Queensland
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1971
Total Students: 50,000 +
Int. Students: 8,500 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
170 Kessels Rd, Nathan QLD 4111, Australia
Bachelor of Science Advanced (Honours) with Specialisation in Wildlife Biology
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) caters for students who have demonstrated outstanding potential in the field of science. This degree follows the Bachelor of Science degree, giving you the opportunity to engage in research early by taking one Advanced Studies course each trimester.
You'll undertake a major research project and be individually guided and mentored by one or more of our outstanding scientific researchers. In your final year, you'll complete an honours project in your chosen specialisation. This is the opportunity to hone your skills and demonstrate your research ability under the eyes of a leading science researcher. If you have a talent and passion for science, this is the degree for you.
Industry and expert connections
Working alongside our expert academics, you will hone your practical lab skills through Advanced Studies courses in your second and third years. As part of an Honours program, your final-year major project will complete your comprehensive grounding as a researcher, helping to provide an edge when it comes to securing employment upon completing your studies. Alternatively, honours can provide a direct pathway to PhD studies.
Graduate outcomes
This degree is designed to help you gain the necessary skills and experience to find work as a highly regarded researcher or academic in Australia or overseas, across a range of government and non-government sectors.
As well as opening a pathway to PhD studies, this degree may lead to opportunities in fields including biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, oil and mineral exploration, medical research, scientific and technical services, and more.
Specialisation: Wildlife Biology
Taking wildlife in a broad sense, this course explores he wildlife of Australia and significant international examples. It explores hoe the organisms that shape environments, and those that interact strongly with people, live and function. It explores zoology as relevant for understanding the roles of diverse animals in a healthy ecosystem, or their vulnerability to change and disturbance. An applied dimension of the course is an examination of the organisms, the processes involved, and management options, where species are over-abundant,stable, or of increasing scarcity.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 50 Tuition Fee
CAD 41,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Griffith University - Nathan Campus
CAD 29,710 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
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