Science courses

Unearth a better future

Study science online and investigate innovative and evidence-based solutions to improve the world around you. Whether your passion lies in the environment, biology, chemistry or astronomy, studying a course in science will equip you with the tools to devise solutions and make a meaningful difference.

Grow an appreciation for laboratory, field research or explore the origins and evolution of life on Earth.

Make discoveries, devise solutions, forge breakthroughs, solve equations, challenge existing beliefs, save energy, experiment. Discover the undiscovered.

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Science degrees

Undergraduate UNE-DSC-DIP

Diploma in Science

Undergraduate MAQ-BSC-DEG

Bachelor of Science

Available majors

  • Core Zone: Major in Biology

Postgraduate GRF-CAT-MAS

Master of Catchment Science

Postgraduate UND-MTH-GCE

Graduate Certificate in Mathematics

Available majors

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Science subjects

Undergraduate USA-BIOL1052

Foundations of Human Biology 1

Related degrees

Undergraduate UNE-PHYS100

Introductory Physics

Related degrees

Undergraduate UNE-GEOL313

Environmental Geology

Related degrees

Non-Award CUR-UNR07

Mathematics for Science

Related degrees

Undergraduate MAQ-FOSX1015

Statistical Concepts for Science

Related degrees

Undergraduate TAS-KPZ001

Science of Gardening

How to become a science professional

Plant the seeds for a budding career in a growing field.

Study science and open up a world of opportunities across a range of industries.

Accreditation

Improve your career prospects when you study through OUA and get accreditation from some of Australia’s peak, reputable organisations.

Australian Institute of Biology (AIB)
The AIB represents biology professionals throughout Australia. They promote education and research in biology, and speak on behalf of biologists with government and other organisations.

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