Undergraduate science courses

Challenge everything you know about science

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Whether you dream about being at the forefront of research, learning how to analyse and think critically, or want to help make the planet a better place, a degree in science will equip you with the skills for a variety of careers.

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Science majors, minors and programs

What's the difference between a major and a minor? Unsure how your HSC subjects connect to science subjects? Check out this handy page as a guide in deciding what to study at university.

Programs are combinations of units of study that develop expertise in a multi-disciplinary domain or professional or specialist field and includes at least one recognised major. They include some embedded major and additional units of study.

Within the Bachelor of Science, you can complete the following programs:

Within the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Advanced Studies, you can complete the following programs:

Why study a undergraduate science at the University of Sydney?

  • We have internship partnerships with food and agribusiness organisations, and practical classes run within Westmead Hospital and our veterinary teaching hospitals, plus much more.
  • High achieving students may be invited to take part in the Dalyell Scholars program which enables you to cultivate the leadership and professional expertise to become a part of our global network of leaders.
  • You can study in state-of-the-art research facilities, including the Sydney Nanoscience Hub, the Charles Perkins Centre, the Brain and Mind Centre, and our food science laboratories.
  • Our research-led teaching means you’ll be taught by renowned scientists who will share the latest findings with you.