Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Advanced) (Forensic Biology)
STEM Course
3 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #201 out of 1200 by THE Global Ranking 2022
$22,932 /Yr
A$35,280 /Yr
- The Bachelor of Advanced Science allows interaction with the high-quality research and entrepreneurial expertise at Western Sydney University through learning experiences only available to those who are enrolled in this degree.
- Students will gain experience and understanding regarding the recognition and collection of biologically relevant evidence, through to the application of presumptive testing, confirmatory testing, DNA profiling methods, and evidence reporting.
- There is a focus on front-end forensic biology work coupled with a theoretical understanding of the scientific principles that underpin current DNA analysis techniques, presumptive tests, and DNA profiling results.
- Gain confidence through lab and field work. Get unique opportunities to participate in ground-breaking research. Study at Western’s specialist facilities and state-of-the art teaching labs. Learn to solve complex problems by working with students in other disciplines.
- You can even complement your degree with subjects from non-Science disciplines, such as Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Pick which subjects suit your career goals.
- Open up to a world of unlimited opportunities in astrophysics, conservation biology, drug design and pharmaceuticals, environmental health, food formulation, forensics, biomedical and biophysical research, hospital or pathology labs, plant science and horticulture, and wildlife management.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $22932 (AUD 35280) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $21840 (AUD 33600) |
| 2021 | $13670 (AUD 21031) |
Important Dates
Students should apply by 15th November for courses commencing in the Fall Session (February/March).
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Spring Intake | |
Biology 501 out of 700 in Global Ranking
( #13 out of 24 in Australia 2025)
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Career and Placement after Course
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:
- Food Scientist
- New Food Product Development
- Science-based work in industry
- Government environmental agencies
- Patent work
- Quality control
- Environmental consulting laboratories
- Scientific equipment companies
- Secondary teaching (with further study)
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Options Available
| Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Program Type | Tuition Fees |
| B.S Forensic Biology - Teaching (Primary/Secondary) | full time | 4 years | pathway, on-campus | $22932 |
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 650/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,275/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,300/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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