Bachelor of General Studies (Science)

Associate Degree in General Studies (Science) [exit point only]
University Certificate in General Studies (Science) [exit point only]

What is this course about?

CSU's Bachelor of General Studies (Science) program offers a range of flexible, generalist undergraduate study areas with a wide range of opportunities and choices available to graduates.

CSU's Bachelor of General Studies (Science) provides students flexible study options with access to a diverse pool of subjects that teach a wide range of knowledge and skills. The aim of this approach is to increase the student's potential to meet a wider range of vocational needs in an increasingly broad variety of science environments. The course allows students flexibility in the construction of a program of study that they consider will best meet their future employment needs.

The Bachelor of General Studies (Science) draws upon the extensive portfolio of subjects already developed by CSU's Faculty of Science as well as the subject offerings of other CSU faculties and any tertiary study previously undertaken.

Almost anything is possible with this flexible degree, however there are some study pathways available if you have a particular area of interest. For information about creating a study stream in the Bachelor of General Studies (Science), see the examples here.

The University Certificate in General Studies (Science) and Associate Degree in General Studies (Science) are exit point degrees, should a student decide to withdraw from the Bachelor of General Studies (Science) program.

Campus

Albury-Wodonga; Bathurst; Orange; Wagga Wagga

Duration

6 years

Graduation requirements

To graduate with the Bachelor of General Studies (Science), students must successfully complete 192 points including at least 40 points of Level 3 subjects and 80 points of Level 2 or 3 subjects.

To exit with the Associate Degree in General Studies (Science), students must successfully complete 128 points, including at least 32 points of Level 2 or 3 subjects.

To exit with the University Certificate in General Studies (Science), students must successfully complete 64 points.

Course structure

More information about subjects and course structure.

Admission requirements

To study this course, you will need to indicate your likelihood of success through previous studies and other attainments and experience.

Cost of study

When weighing up the costs of study, consider the benefits of having the qualification you need to achieve your personal and professional goals.

http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/general_studies_science

At a glance

Study Mode

On campus; Distance education

Where

Albury-Wodonga; Bathurst; Orange; Wagga Wagga

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

6 years

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

N/A

How to apply

Admission code/s

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