Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science

The University of Adelaide offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate degrees, relevant to the ever-changing needs of employers, industries and the community.

In addition to program-specific knowledge, our students develop strong skills in:

• career readiness and leadership
• intercultural and ethical competency
• problem-solving and critical thinking
• teamwork and communication
• self-awareness and emotional intelligence

Our undergraduate degrees span across five faculties, and include the following subject areas:

• Faculty of Arts: music, teaching, languages, media, international studies and development, and social sciences;
• Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences: engineering, computer and mathematical sciences;
• -Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences: dentistry and oral health, nursing, medicine, health and Medical Sciences and psychology;
• The Faculty of the Professions: law, business, economics, finance, architecture and innovation and entrepreneurship
• Faculty of Sciences: biology, agriculture, food science, and oenology

Small group discovery is central to campus life and is our unique education proposition. This innovative approach has a focus on undergraduate research, which means every student in every program has an opportunity to experience the thrill of discovery, in small groups, under the expert guidance of global leaders in their fields.

The University of Adelaide offers world-class postgraduate programs in a range of disciplines and specialisations. Our programs are driven by cutting-edge research and are underpinned by innovation and relevance.

Our postgraduate offering is split into coursework degrees and research degrees.

Coursework postgraduate degrees are highly practical and the courses are delivered via lecturers and tutorials. Areas of study for postgraduate coursework, include:

• Architecture
• Arts
• Business, Economics and Finance
• Computer Science/IT 
• Education 
• Engineering 
• Entrepreneurship, Commercialisation and Innovation 
• Health and Medical Sciences 
• Law 
• Music 
• Science and Agriculture

Research postgraduate degrees are research-intensive and are centred around one-on-one interactions with a supervisor. Areas of study for postgraduate research, include: 

• Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Science 
• Health Sciences 
• Arts 
• Professions 
• Sciences 
• And our various Institutes and Centres also offer postgraduate research opportunities