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About the course
The Bachelor of Science (Physics) at Swinburne builds a strong foundation in physics and related scientific methods, developing your quantitative and analytical skills through applied learning. You’ll study core physics concepts and gain experience working with scientific data and problem solving. The degree prepares you for further specialisation or employment in science-focused roles as a bachelor-level qualification in physics. The programme develops laboratory techniques, scientific writing, and analytical methods for research and industry settings.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles that use physics-based modelling, analysis and technical problem solving across research, technology and industry settings. Opportunities may include laboratory or technical support roles, data and measurement-focused positions, or pathways into honours and postgraduate study for research careers. This bachelor-level physics degree supports entry into science and technology careers where strong quantitative skills are valued. Preparing graduates for laboratory technician, research assistant, and science-based industry entry roles.
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***
