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Science

Turn your curiosity into scientific breakthroughs.

The biggest unknown isn't what you'll find out there. It's the mystery of your own potential waiting to be unlocked.

In a world facing complex challenges, the ability to ask the right questions and find evidence-based answers has never been more vital.

At UQ, science students explore all aspects of the world – and what they can do to protect it.

Discover your next step

Check out some of our most popular science programs. 

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Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)

Undertake research training that will equip you with the expertise to excel in scientific discovery and beyond.
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Bachelors of Business Management / Science

Combine industry-focused business studies with the depth and innovation of science.
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Bachelors of Commerce / Science

Take your analytical and problem-solving skills to the next level by combining in-depth commerce expertise with a strong foundation in scientific principles.
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Bachelors of Mathematics / Science

Benefit from a comprehensive mathematics program with one of Australia’s most diverse science offerings, allowing you to explore a wide range of disciplines.
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Bachelor of Science

Build a strong scientific foundation while exploring a range of science and non-science courses in your first year.
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Bachelors of Science / Arts

Craft a degree as unique as your ambitions by combining arts and science specialisations.

Can't choose?

We have plenty of degrees to explore including dual degrees for maximum career choices. 

Explore all science degrees

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Support for every student's journey

Don’t let concerns about financial, educational or personal challenges hold you back from reaching your potential. We’re here to support your success. Explore pathways, scholarships and support designed to make university more accessible to students from different backgrounds.

Hear from our science students

Georgia Glentworth

My degree offers 26 different majors, giving me the wonderful gift of flexibility to explore the different flavours of science. I've been able to change my major without losing any time, credits or experiences.

Georgia Glentworth
Current student, Bachelor of Science
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I really enjoyed the hands-on research experience in interesting areas of physics that I was able to take part in. It is really exciting to be able to work with professional researchers as an undergraduate student.

Germain Tobar
Graduate, Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)

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