Bachelor of Science
Single majors
- Applied Mathematics - plan has changes in 2023, 2025 and 2026
- Archaeological Science - plan has changes for 2024
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - plan has changes in 2023, 2025 and 2026
- Bioinformatics - plan has changes in 2025
- Biomedical Science - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Cell Biology - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Chemistry
- Coastal and Ocean Science - plan has changes in 2023 and 2026.
- Computer Science - plan has changes in 2025
- Earth Science - plan has changes in 2024 and 2026.
- Ecology and Conservation Biology - plan has changes in 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
- Environmental Science - introduction of new plan in 2025. Plan has changes in 2026.
- Food Science and Nutrition - plan has changes in 2024 and 2026.
- Food Technology - plan has changes in 2024 and 2026.
- Genetics - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Geographical Sciences - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Marine Biology - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Mathematics - plan has changes in 2023, 2025 and 2026.
- Microbiology - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Physics - plan has changes in 2023
- Plant Science - plan has changes in 2026.
- Psychology
- Public Health - plan has changes in 2025
- Statistics - plan has changes in 2023 and 2026.
- Sustainable Agriculture - introduction of new plan in 2026.
- Zoology - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
Extended majors
- Applied Mathematics Extended - plan has changes in 2023, 2025 and 2026.
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Extended - plan has changes in 2023, 2025 and 2026.
- Biomedical Science Extended - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Cell Biology Extended - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Chemistry Extended - plan has changes in 2023 and 2026.
- Coastal and Ocean Science Extended - plan has changes in 2023 and 2026.
- Computer Science Extended - plan has changes for 2023
- Earth Science Extended - plan has changes in 2024 and 2026.
- Ecology and Conservation Biology Extended - plan has changes in 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
- Genetics Extended - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Geographical Sciences Extended - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Mathematics Extended - plan has changes in 2023, 2025 and 2026.
- Microbiology, Infection and Immunity Extended - plan has changes in 2025 and 2026.
- Physics Extended - plan has changes in 2023
- Psychology Extended
- Zoology Extended - plan has changes in 2023, 2025 and 2026.
Minors
Students may complete one or more minors.
Students cannot undertake a minor in the same discipline area as their major or extended major.
Please refer to the program requirements special rules regarding completing courses towards more than one plan (major, extended major, minor) and substituting courses.
Refer to the BSc course list for the available minors. The UQ Study page also provides information about the BSc minors.
Example combinations:
UQ Minors
Students may complete one or more UQ minors. Courses taken in the UQ minors count towards the 16 units of general elective courses available in the program.
Dual programs
For the BSc component of dual programs, students are able to complete one of the following combinations:
- Single major
- Extended major
- Single major + minor
Please refer to the 'Programs and Courses' page for the dual program to view the dual program rules, course list and study planner.
Video guides
Exploring the structure of UQ's Bachelor of Science (YouTube, 5m:52s)
Building your Bachelor of Science program guide (YouTube, 3m:32s)
Planning your First Year guide (YouTube, 6m:07s)
Planning your Bachelor of Science dual program guide (YouTube, 4m:11s)
Cross-listed courses in science programs guide (YouTube, 4m:05s)
Pre-medicine study planner
A pre-medicine study planner (PDF, 111 KB) has been developed for students in this program to prepare for subsequent study in the Doctor of Medicine program.