Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Advanced) (Forensic Biology)
STEM Course
3 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #201 out of 1200 by THE Global Ranking 2022
$23,990 /Yr
A$35,280 /Yr
- The Bachelor of Advanced Science allows interaction with the high-quality research and entrepreneurial expertise at Western Sydney University through learning experiences only available to those who are enrolled in this degree.
- Students will gain experience and understanding regarding the recognition and collection of biologically relevant evidence, through to the application of presumptive testing, confirmatory testing, DNA profiling methods, and evidence reporting.
- There is a focus on front-end forensic biology work coupled with a theoretical understanding of the scientific principles that underpin current DNA analysis techniques, presumptive tests, and DNA profiling results.
- Gain confidence through lab and field work. Get unique opportunities to participate in ground-breaking research. Study at Western’s specialist facilities and state-of-the art teaching labs. Learn to solve complex problems by working with students in other disciplines.
- You can even complement your degree with subjects from non-Science disciplines, such as Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Pick which subjects suit your career goals.
- Open up to a world of unlimited opportunities in astrophysics, conservation biology, drug design and pharmaceuticals, environmental health, food formulation, forensics, biomedical and biophysical research, hospital or pathology labs, plant science and horticulture, and wildlife management.
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Important Dates
Students should apply by 15th November for courses commencing in the Fall Session (February/March).
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Autumn Intake | Nov 15, 2024 |
Application Deadline For Spring Intake | May 15, 2025 |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $23990 (AUD 35280) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
- Successful Completion of Global Assessment Certificate with a GPA of 2.0.
- Successful completion of Cambridge International or Edexcel GCE O Level examinations with at least 2 Credits and 2 Passes in 4 core subjects.
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Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Application Deadline For Autumn Intake (15th Nov 2024) Application Deadline For Spring Intake (15th May 2025) | USD 23,990 /Yr AUD 35,280 /Yr |
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Career and Placement after Course
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:
- Food Scientist
- New Food Product Development
- Science-based work in industry
- Government environmental agencies
- Patent work
- Quality control
- Environmental consulting laboratories
- Scientific equipment companies
- Secondary teaching (with further study)
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
BrokerFish International Student Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 680/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
UNDA International Undergraduate Academic Merit Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 680/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Amber Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 10,200/Yr$15,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
Options Available
Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tution Fees |
B.S Forensic Biology - Teaching (Primary/Secondary) | full time | 4 years | pathway, on-campus | $23990.4 |
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