Bachelor of Science (Honours)

About the course

Science holds the key to many of the challenges - pandemics, climate change, antibiotic resistance - that threaten the world today. With the UTS Bachelor of Science, you can take their place at the forefront of a profession with the power to build resilience in both humanity and the planet. The Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree includes an additional research year on top of the standard Bachelor of Science curriculum. Available to high-performing students, this leading qualification is comprised of a year-long original research project in a professional scientific environment.

Career outcome

Graduates are equipped for professional entry roles in Sciences and further postgraduate study. Graduates join research assistant, quality assurance, and industry science roles. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)