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Field of Study

Evolutionary Biology

Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Overview Study details

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.

Highlights

1 in Queensland for biological sciences

QS World University Rankings 2024

54 in the world for biological sciences

QS World University Rankings 2024

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:

  • Biologist
  • Research officer
  • Plant scientist
  • Conservation researcher

Graduate salary

Agriculture & environmental studies (undergraduate)

$50K–$59K

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Graduate salary

Science and mathematics (undergraduate)

$40K–$85K

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How you'll learn

Your learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the courses you choose.

  • Research experience
  • Laboratory work
  • Seminars

What you'll study

At UQ, subjects are called 'courses'. Here's a sample of the courses you could study:

  • BSc(Hons) Research in Biological Sciences
  • Critical Thinking and Communication in Biology

See courses and program structure

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