Applied Science and Business

Students of the class are highly popular both nationally and internationally, since you have the capacity to undertake key roles in private industry, research organisations and government sections. By analyzing science and business management, you will possess the technical skills demanded of a practising scientist and the company skills to be a successful director and leader-a highly attractive combination for employers. Your management level gives you a broad knowledge base of business management, and the employed science component lets you concentrate in one of 4 majors, allowing you the flexibility to develop a unique level. In your first semester you'll tackle foundations courses in chemistry, physics, biology, accounting and management. After that you can opt to major in biological sciences, biotechnology, chemistry, or physics while completing the essential industry management courses. Your last year of study may include an industry-linked science project.

This course is accredited by the following professional organisations: Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST), Australian Institute of Physics (AIP), Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand (EIANZ), Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI). Being a student, You Might Be eligible for student membership of variety of professional membership associations including: Australian Biotechnology Association, Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Australian Institute of Environmental Health, Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology (AIFST), Australian Science Communicators, Australian Water Association, Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand, Nutrition Australia, Royal Australian Chemical Institute Australian Institute of Biology.

• Year 1-2
• Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in English other than EAL
• And a study score of 20 in one of Mathematical Methods (CAS) or Specialist Mathematics