Reward your curiosity with a hands-on Science degree at UC.
Study Science at UC
Ignite your future with hands-on learning
Are you driven by curiosity and eager to make a real-world impact? UC's hands-on and future-focused Science degrees might just be the perfect fit for you.
We know that sometimes the best learning happens outside of the classroom. That鈥檚 why each of our Science degrees uniquely blends theory with practice, including fieldwork, internships and practical lab work, meaning you鈥檒l graduate with the knowledge, confidence and technical skills you need to pursue a wide variety of exciting and fulfilling careers.
Your degree, your way
Experience our modern facilities and be supported by our passionate expert teaching staff when you choose from our diverse range of Science degrees including Environmental Science, Biomedical Science, Medical Science or one of our six specialist Bachelor of Science majors.
Plus, join the illustrious ranks of UC Science graduates and researchers who are making a difference and shaping the future of conservation, human health, water management, disease management and so much more.
Shape the future of Science at UC.
#1 in Canberra
for student support and skills development.
(GUG, 2025)
Contemporary curriculum
Our science degrees have been designed to meet future-demands of industry.
Grad employment
UC has an 80% undergraduate fulltime employment rate.
(GUG, 2025)
#1 in Canberra
for student support and skills development.
(GUG, 2025)
Contemporary curriculum
Our science degrees have been designed to meet future-demands of industry.
Grad employment
UC has an 80% undergraduate fulltime employment rate.
(GUG, 2025)
Microscopy Lab
Explore a range of biomedical science subjects in our Microscopy Lab. Study at the intersection of Science and Technology with integrated microscopy teaching tools.
Mega Science Lab
Designed for some of our most popular chemistry, biochemistry and microbiology units, gain foundational scientific skills and conduct a range of experiments in this modern, 100-seater teaching laboratory.
Environmental Lab
Grow your understanding of the natural world and explore eDNA, water science, conservation ecology and genomics in this custom-built laboratory, equipped with both geological and living specimens.
Step out of the classroom and into the real world with hands-on experience built into all of our Science degrees. Through a range of internships, field work and practical projects, you'll gain the industry experience you need to hit the ground running when you graduate.
Work with our world-class research centres and scientists on a range of research projects. Whether it's researching cures for chronic disease or conserving vulnerable lizard species, you'll have the opportunity to be a part of real-world, high-impact research at UC.
Supporting Women in STEM
At UC, paving the way for women interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is a priority. Through our innovative degrees, versatile curriculum, mentorships and support, we're empowering women to excel academically and professionally.
From groundbreaking research to our partnership with Franklin Women, we're dedicated to inspiring the next generation of women in STEM to dream big and thrive.
Our research centres
- Centre for Conservation Ecology and Genomics 鈥� this centre is committed to protecting our environment to ensure it remains diverse, healthy and productive for future generations.
- Centre for Applied Water Science 鈥� aspires to be a national and international leader in applying the best science to achieving solutions to water management challenges.
鈥淯C gives you important skills for the workforce. It is not just about the information you are given, it is what you do with it. Opportunities are boundless if the effort is invested.鈥�
Kirsty Cleburne
(UC Environmental Science Graduate)
Want to know more? Get in touch with our Future Students team to find out more about studying Science with UC.
