Students who undertake Honours will be equipped to work as part of a research team in a semi-dependent manner.
Students will be able to identify key questions, plan experiments, acquire new techniques and interpret results.
Career possibilities
Our programs prepare you for your first job and beyond. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Microbiologist
- Microbiology lecturer
- Microbiology laboratory technician
- Research academic
- Plant biotechnology researcher
- Environmental biologist
Graduate salary
Science and mathematics (undergraduate)
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Master of Medicine (Skin Cancer) information webinar
29 June - 2 July
Future Experiences in Agriculture, Science and Technology (FEAST)
30 June
Queensland Biology Winter School, Year 11
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Renee's PhD story: exploring how ‘jumping genes’ disrupt early development
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Chiemeka’s PhD story: cost-effective treatment for brain disorders
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Renee's PhD story: exploring how ‘jumping genes’ disrupt early development
5-minute read
UQ people
Chiemeka’s PhD story: cost-effective treatment for brain disorders
4-minute read
How you'll learn
Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.
- Research experience
- Laboratory work
What you'll study
At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:
- Honours Research Project
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