Course Overview

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Career snapshot (indicative)

Science graduates develop analytical and research skills that are highly transferable, entering careers in research, industry, healthcare, government and data science. Many proceed to postgraduate study to specialise further.

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Student life (indicative)

Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital — an obsessive café culture, world-class street art, live music every night, top-tier restaurants and galleries, and a cosmopolitan energy that consistently ranks it among the world's most liveable cities.

The University at a Glance

Student Population: 93,159
Staff Ratio: 14.0:1
International: 45.0%

Career Prospects

Employment Rate: 76.0%; of graduates employed
Placement Year: Available; Work experience option

Costs & Living

Intl. Tuition: A$60,040; per year, year not stated on the university's site Official fee page

City & Location

Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)

Course Curriculum

We don't have the module list for this course yet. The university's course page has the current modules.

Entry Requirements

Admission notes

Current Year 12 graduates Audition Submission deadline and audition schedule are available from the Music Auditions webpage ( Audition information ). For information on how and when to apply visit the Music Auditions webpage. Supplementary form Applicants must complete the online Music Audition. Registration Form available at Audition information and pay the fee of $70 AUD (inc. GST) by the deadline. (Note: whilst early registration is strongly recommended, if you do miss this date, you can still apply for an audition). Applicants must provide their VTAC ID and email address as part of the registration process. Recent Year 12 graduates Audition Submission deadline and audition schedule are available from the Music Auditions webpage ( Audition information ). For information on how and when to apply visit the Music Auditions webpage. Supplementary form Applicants must complete the online Music Audition. Registration Form available at Audition information and pay the fee of $70 AUD (inc. GST) by the deadline. (Note: whilst early registration is strongly recommended, if you do miss this date, you can still apply for an audition). Applicants must provide their VTAC ID and email address as part of the registration process. Applicants with Higher Education study Audition Submission deadline and audition schedule are available from the Music Auditions webpage ( Audition information ). For information on how and when to apply visit the Music Auditions webpage. Supplementary form Applicants must complete the online Music Audition. Registration Form available at Audition information and pay the fee of $70 AUD (inc. GST) by the deadline. (Note: whilst early registration is strongly recommended, if you do miss this date, you can still apply for an audition). Applicants must provide their VTAC ID and email address as part of the registration process. Applicants with VET study Audition Submission deadline and audition schedule are available from the Music Auditions webpage ( Audition information ). For information on how and when to apply visit the Music Auditions webpage. Supplementary form Applicants must complete the online Music Audition. Registration Form available at Audition information and pay the fee of $70 AUD (inc. GST) by the deadline. (Note: whilst early registration is strongly recommended, if you do miss this date, you can still apply for an audition). Applicants must provide their VTAC ID and email address as part of the registration process. Applicants with work and life experience Audition Submission deadline and audition schedule are available from the Music Auditions webpage ( Audition information ). For information on how and when to apply visit the Music Auditions webpage. Supplementary form Applicants must complete the online Music Audition. Registration Form available at Audition information and pay the fee of $70 AUD (inc. GST) by the deadline. (Note: whilst early registration is strongly recommended, if you do miss this date, you can still apply for an audition). Applicants must provide their VTAC ID and email address as part of the registration process. | Year 12 prerequisites Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English as an Additional Language or at least 25 in English other than EAL
Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in one of Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Maths: Mathematical Methods, Maths: Specialist Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Non-Year 12 prerequisites As for Year 12 (or Year 12 equivalent). | Current Year 12 graduates ATAR This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations. Equity Schemes (SEAS)/Subject adjustments Subject adjustments do not apply to applicants with an unadjusted ATAR below the course eligibility score or International Fee Paying applicants (IFP). International Fee Paying applicants who are in Australia and have made an application for a protection visa (TPV, SHEV or BVE) are eligible for SEAS consideration. Subject adjustment A study score of 25 in two but no more than four of Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Maths: Mathematical Methods, Maths: Specialist Mathematics, Physics or Psychology equals 2 aggregate points per study. A study score of 30 in two but no more than three of Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Maths: Mathematical Methods, Maths: Specialist Mathematics, Physics or Psychology equals 3 aggregate points per study. Overall maximum of 8 points. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes. Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Monash University Equity schemes information and the Monash University website Recent Year 12 graduates ATAR This course uses the ATAR as part of its selection considerations. Equity Schemes (SEAS)/Subject adjustments Subject adjustments do not apply to applicants with an unadjusted ATAR below the course eligibility score or International Fee Paying applicants (IFP). International Fee Paying applicants who are in Australia and have made an application for a protection visa (TPV, SHEV or BVE) are eligible for SEAS consideration. Subject adjustment A study score of 25 in two but no more than four of Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Maths: Mathematical Methods, Maths: Specialist Mathematics, Physics or Psychology equals 2 aggregate points per study. A study score of 30 in two but no more than three of Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Maths: Mathematical Methods, Maths: Specialist Mathematics, Physics or Psychology equals 3 aggregate points per study. Overall maximum of 8 points. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes. Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Monash University Equity schemes information and the Monash University website Applicants with Higher Education study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Non Year 12 Information Any science-based studies used to meet the prerequisite for admission to the Bachelor of Science (or any associated double degrees with the Bachelor of Science) must have been completed within five years of intended commencement. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes. Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Monash University Equity schemes information and the Monash University website Applicants with VET study Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Non Year 12 Information Any science-based studies used to meet the prerequisite for admission to the Bachelor of Science (or any associated double degrees with the Bachelor of Science) must have been completed within five years of intended commencement. SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes. Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Monash University Equity schemes information and the Monash University website Applicants with work and life experience Entire academic record This course uses the entire academic record as part of its selection considerations. Non Year 12 Information Any science-based studies used to meet the prerequisite for admission to the Bachelor of Science (or any associated double degrees with the Bachelor of Science) must have been completed within five years of intended commencement. Applicants who have successfully completed Year 12 are eligible to apply for this course and may be eligible for subject adjustments. Subject adjustments do not apply to applicants with an unadjusted ATAR below the course eligibility score . Applicants with no formal secondary or tertiary qualifications are not eligible to apply for this course. If you don't meet the published requirements for entry, you may want to consider one of the Pathway options . SEAS (Special Entry Access Scheme) Applicants who have experienced educational disadvantage are encouraged to apply for equity schemes. Depending on eligibility and your circumstances, an equity schemes application may provide support for your course application. For further information go to Monash University Equity schemes information and the Monash University website

Source: CourseSeeker (Australian Government), retrieved September 2026. Always confirm the current requirements with the university.

Assessment Methods

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Campus & City Life

Student Population: 93,159; Total students
Staff Ratio: 14:1; Students per staff
International Students: 45%; Of student body

Campus at a Glance

City Size: Major metropolitan (>1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative): Four seasons
Safety Index (indicative): 7.5/10
Transport: Good (close to station or regional airport)
Social Scene: Friendly community | Global / diverse | Academic / intellectual | Professional / career networks

Student Life & City (indicative)

Melbourne is Australia's cultural capital — an obsessive café culture, world-class street art, live music every night, top-tier restaurants and galleries, and a cosmopolitan energy that consistently ranks it among the world's most liveable cities.

What Students Love

Rich arts & cultural scene
Great café culture
Diverse international food scene
Active music scene

University Stats

Total Students93,159

Student-to-Staff Ratio14:1

International Students45%

Safety Index (indicative)7.5/10

Career & Outcomes

Graduate Employment: 76%; Employed after graduation
Placement Year: Available; Industry work experience

Career Outcomes Overview (indicative)

Science graduates develop analytical and research skills that are highly transferable, entering careers in research, industry, healthcare, government and data science.
Many proceed to postgraduate study to specialise further.