Why study Sciences at UNE?
From comprehending the intricacies of scientific management and ethical practices to fostering sustainable systems, scientists with specialised knowledge and skillsets play a pivotal role in many essential sectors. As governments and industries worldwide grapple with intensifying scientific challenges, there is a growing demand for well-trained professionals in this vital field.
Studying the sciences with UNE will equip you with both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise, empowering you to address pressing global challenges. Whether it's responding to the demands of a growing population, addressing climate change, or exploring advancements in scientific fields, we are committed to providing you with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to make a meaningful impact on the world around you.
We offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses which focus on a diverse variety of scientific fields, enabling you to specialise and emerge as an expert in your chosen area. Our experienced teaching staff is comprised of scientists from a broad range of disciplines, including biology, computer science, neuroscience, sports science and many, many more.
Our courses position you as a valuable asset in the eyes of employers across various sectors, including production, research, government organisations, and more, proven by our maximum 5 star rating for Full-Time Employment in Sciences (Good Universities Guide 2024, undergraduate).
Explore our Science disciplines and courses now.
Disciplines within Sciences
Courses by study level
- Advanced Diploma in Arts
- Associate Degree in Teaching (Pacific Focus)
- Bachelor of Agricultural and Resource Economics
- Bachelor of Agriculture
- Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Animal Science
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Biomedical Science
- Bachelor of Business
- Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Economics
- Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology
- Bachelor of Community Services
- Bachelor of Computer Science
- Bachelor of Computer Science/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Counselling
- Bachelor of Criminology
- Bachelor of Criminology/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Education (In-service Conversion)
- Bachelor of Education (K-12 Teaching)
- Bachelor of Education (K-6 Teaching)
- Bachelor of Education (Pacific Focus)
- Bachelor of Education (Secondary Arts)
- Bachelor of Education (Secondary STEM)
- Bachelor of Educational Studies
- Bachelor of Environmental Science
- Bachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
- Bachelor of GeoScience
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine
- Bachelor of Pharmacy with Honours
- Bachelor of Psychological Science
- Bachelor of Rural Science
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Laws
- Bachelor of Scientific Studies
- Bachelor of Social Science
- Bachelor of Special and Inclusive Education (Primary)
- Bachelor of Sustainability
- Bachelor of Zoology
- Diploma in Agricultural Studies
- Diploma in Earth and Environmental Science
- Diploma in Health and Social Care (Counselling)
- Diploma in Information Technology
- Diploma in Psychological Science
- Diploma in Science
- Diploma in Zoological Studies
- Bachelor of Arts with Honours
- Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology with Honours
- Bachelor of Computer Science with Honours
- Bachelor of Criminology with Honours
- Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science with Honours
- Bachelor of Health with Honours
- Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours
- Bachelor of Psychology with Honours
- Bachelor of Science with Honours
- Bachelor of Social Science with Honours
- Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Nursing
- Graduate Certificate in Agriculture
- Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity and Computing
- Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity
- Graduate Certificate in Data Science
- Graduate Certificate in Environmental Science
- Graduate Certificate in Information Technology
- Graduate Certificate in Neuroscience and Business
- Graduate Certificate in Neuroscience and Criminology
- Graduate Certificate in Neuroscience and Education
- Graduate Certificate in Neuroscience
- Graduate Certificate in Professional Practice
- Graduate Certificate in Public Health (One Health)
- Graduate Certificate in School Psychology
- Graduate Certificate in Science
- Graduate Diploma in Aged Care Nursing
- Graduate Diploma in Counselling
- Graduate Diploma in Cybersecurity
- Graduate Diploma in Data Science
- Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
- Graduate Diploma in Neuroscience and Business
- Graduate Diploma in Neuroscience and Criminology
- Graduate Diploma in Neuroscience and Education
- Graduate Diploma in Neuroscience
- Graduate Diploma in Professional Practice
- Graduate Diploma in Psychology
- Graduate Diploma in Public Health (One Health)
- Graduate Diploma in Science
- Master of Artificial Intelligence
- Master of Computer Science
- Master of Counselling
- Master of Cybersecurity and Computing
- Master of Cybersecurity
- Master of Data Science
- Master of Economic and Regional Development
- Master of Environmental Science and Management
- Master of Information Technology
- Master of Neuroscience and Business
- Master of Neuroscience and Criminology
- Master of Neuroscience and Education
- Master of Neuroscience
- Master of Professional Psychology
- Master of Psychology (Clinical) Advanced Entry
- Master of Psychology (Clinical)
- Master of Public Health (One Health)
- Master of Science in Agriculture
- Master of Scientific Studies
- Master of Teaching (Secondary)
Why study with us?

UNE is a world-leader in animal science, with some of the best facilities and academics on offer, making the decision to study there an easy one.
Dr Matthew Hilliar, PhD Animal Science, Bachelor of Science (Hons)Science careers
In scientific roles, professionals can expect a salary which averages $1500 per week but can extend far further, depending on the discipline you pursue. The job market offers extensive opportunities for science graduates and projected future growth in science related fields is strong.
With a science degree from UNE, you can pursue a whole range of career options throughout a fulfilling lifelong career. From the pure sciences and agricultural and animal science, right through to environmental or computer science, there’s so much to explore at UNE.
A five-star experience
Five Stars,
19 Years in a Row
UNE is the only public uni in Australia awarded 19 straight years of five stars for Overall Experience
Good Universities Guide 2007-2025Five Stars for
Social Equity
UNE rates among the top 20% of universities nationally and is #1 in NSW for Social Equity
Good Universities Guide 2025Five Stars for
Graduate Employment
UNE rates among the top 20% of universities for Graduate Full-time Employment
Good Universities Guide 2025 (Undergraduate)What happens next?
Got any questions about a course you would like to study? Don’t hesitate to contact us, our Future Student team is standing by to help.
2025 applications are now open. The application process only takes 20 minutes to complete. Don’t delay, apply now!
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