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About the course
Macquarie’s Bachelor of Science builds broad scientific foundations with options to specialise through a wide range of majors. You’ll develop career-ready technical and professional skills through employability-focused units, hands-on projects and practical learning. Industry engagement opportunities and tailored career support help you connect study to real-world challenges in areas such as environment, materials, biotechnology and data-driven science. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across research, laboratories, government and industry, applying scientific and analytical skills to real problems. Depending on your major, opportunities may include environmental and earth science roles, biotechnology and health-related lab work, data and statistical analysis, or physics and astronomy pathways. The degree also supports progression to honours or further study for careers in specialised scientific practice and research. 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***
