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Why study science?

We've redesigned our science degrees to prepare you for the jobs of tomorrow.

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Why ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç Science?

From oceanography to neuroscience, biotech to quantum physics, a science degree unlocks a world of career possibilities.

85% of jobs that will exist in 2030 haven't been invented yet.* While the future of work is uncertain, what we do know is that demand for STEM-skilled workers is growing across all industries.

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence, big data, climate science, energy solutions, quantum computing and healthcare are set to transform the jobs of tomorrow.ÌýWith a ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç science degree, you'll be prepared for whatever comes next. Forget what you thought you knew about science as we take you beyond the lab and equip you with the knowledge, skills and experience you need to make an impact.
Growth

Jobs in STEM fields are predicted to grow by 14.2% - twice as fast as non-STEM jobs.**

Value

More STEM graduates sit in the highest income bracket (over $104,000) in Australia than non-STEM graduates.***

Demand

Over 70% of Australian employers identify STEM-skilled employees as the most innovative.^

Why ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç Science?
We've redesigned our science degrees to place your passions, purpose and potential at the centre of your student experience.Ìý
  • Graduate career-ready:ÌýWork Integrated Learning (WIL) and Research Integrated Learning (RIL) are embedded in our degrees, giving you the opportunity to apply your skills in a real-world context from year one. Track your professional development and showcase your skills to future employers using our new interactive platform, SciConnect.
  • Gain a globally recognised degree: ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç is a global top 20 university and is ranked #1 in Australia for employment outcomes (QS World University Rankings, 2025). We're also ranked in the global top 50 for nine subjects (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2025).Ìý
  • Join a global community that's working together to build a better future: At ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç Science, we believe that your degree isn't just about what you learn in the classroom - it's also an opportunity to find your place in the science community, explore your passions and be supported as you pursue your personal and professional goals.

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No matter which scientific field you pursue, this degree will provide you with the knowledge, skills and practical experience you need to make a meaningful impact.

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Through immersive research experiences and an embedded honours year, this degree will prepare you to become a leader in your field and empower you to build a better future.Ìý

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Combine your passions and expand your career possibilities with a double degree.

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