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Bachelors of Science / Education (Secondary)

This 4-year dual degree equips you with deep scientific knowledge and the skills to inspire the next generation.

You'll gain expertise in 2 teaching areas through the Bachelor of Science, while the Bachelor of Education (Secondary) provides the professional training, hands-on experience, and qualifications needed for teacher registration.

With school-based learning and research-backed teaching methods, you'll graduate ready for the classroom—or for roles in business and industry training. The science component offers one of Australia’s broadest selections of disciplines, allowing you to tailor your studies to your interests while building interdisciplinary expertise and practical skills.

Majors

Tailor your studies to suit your goals. This program offers these options:

Applied Mathematics
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biomedical Science
Cell Biology
Chemistry
Coastal and Ocean Science
Earth Science
Ecology and Conservation Biology
Environmental Science
Genetics
Geographical Science
Mathematics
Microbiology
Physics
Plant Science
Psychology
Zoology

Campus Information

St Lucia

Situated on 114 hectares of Brisbane River-bound land, UQ’s main campus is a vibrant mix of majestic sandstone buildings and contemporary architecture, landscaped gardens and lakes. Fanning out from the heritage-listed Great Court, you’ll find modern teaching and research facilities, including laboratories, lecture theatres, and Queensland’s largest research library. The expansive grounds are also home to a variety of sporting facilities, museums, cafes, and those famous Jacaranda trees. The St Lucia campus is only seven kilometres from Brisbane’s city centre, making it an appealing place to study, work or visit.

Intakes

Application Processing Time in Days: 28

Application Process

Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

PSW Opportunity

Post Study Work Steam Renames to Post Higher Education Work Steam.

Bachelor degree holders including honours can get upto 2 years of post study stay
Master by course work and extended (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 2 years
Masters by research (with a duration exceeding 2 years) and PhD holder can stay upto 3 years
The Maximum eligible age to apply for PSW will be reduced to 35 years of age from 50 years of age for all applicants

Due to the Australian Indian Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement signed by the 2 countries, according to which:

Indian students completing bachelor degree including honours can stay upto 2 years
Bachelor degree with First class honours in STEM including ICT can stay upto 3 years
Masters by coursework in extended researched (with a duration exceeding 2 years) can stay upto 3 years
PhD students can stay upto 4 years

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

All international applicants need to have successfully completed Queensland Year 12 (or an equivalent qualification) and meet the minimum entry score for this program.

Prerequisites
Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent):

General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C);
Mathematical Methods (Units 3 & 4, C);
and one of Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Environmental Science, or Physics (Units 3 & 4, C).
From Semester 1, 2028, Earth and Environmental Science will no longer be accepted.

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The University of Queensland

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia