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About the course
La Trobe's Bachelor of Science offers you foundational skills in science and the freedom to delve into your passions. Whether it's protecting endangered animals, developing new ways to treat disease or fighting climate change, you'll be ready to pursue your dream journey in science by tailoring your degree with a mix of majors and minors.As you learn from leading academics and researchers, you'll take a deep dive into science – not only scientific concepts, but also how scientists think, work and share their findings.
Career outcome
After graduation, you could work in the private sector, not-for-profits, laboratories and research. Your choice of majors and minors will guide the types of roles available to you.You'll have the vital foundations for a wide range of careers, including:ResearcherContinue to further study to allow you to design and conduct experiments, analyse data and develop new theories or products to advance scientific knowledge.Lab technicianPerform routine tests and experiments in your chosen discipline, maintain laboratory equipment and prepare samples to support scientific research.
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
