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Charles Darwin University (CDU)

  • 20% international / 80% domestic

Bachelor of Science Honours

  • Bachelor (Honours)

This one-year honours course includes a major research project, advanced level coursework and research skills training in a number of science disciplines including: environmental sciencehealth and clinical scienceinformation technology.

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor (Honours)
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Course Code
VSCIH1
Study Mode
Online, In person

About this course

This one-year honours course includes a major research project, advanced level coursework and research skills training in a number of science disciplines including:

  • environmental science
  • health and clinical science
  • information technology.

Key areas you could base your research on include:

  • biology
  • ecology
  • spatial science
  • analytical chemistry and molecular modelling
  • exercise and sports science
  • medical laboratory science
  • pharmacy
  • information systems
  • mobile networking
  • software development.

Honours qualifications prepare you for professional positions requiring higher level project management, effective written and oral communication, analysis and problem-solving and research skills. You are encouraged to pursue in-depth research under the guidance of experienced researchers, and through targeted coursework and generic research skills training.

Honours qualifications are also a pathway to further study in Master or PhD programs.

Entry requirements

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification in a science, biomedical science, environment, health or information technology discipline with at least a credit average (GPA of 5.00).

Study locations

Casuarina

Casuarina

Alice Springs

Alice Springs

Online

What you will learn

The Bachelor of Science Honours consists of a major research project, a research skills unit, and elective coursework units relevant to the discipline and training activities (hurdle assessments) individually selected to meet your specific needs.