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    Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Social Sciences

    University of New South Wales

    University of New South Wales

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    Australia, Sydney

    University RankQS Ranking
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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Course Code

    110685F

    Credit point

    192 Points

    Campuses

    Kensington

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines27-May-2024
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    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 53,500  / year
    Next Intake 27-May-2024

    Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Social Sciences

    About

    Find your place at UNSW and join the forefront of scientific discovery and social progress. This globally recognised double degree offers a broad and flexible education that you can tailor to your passions and career goals.

    In the Bachelor of Science, you'll gain in-demand transferable skills you can apply to almost any industry. A science degree unlocks a world of stimulating career possibilities from earth science to psychology, mathematics to biotech.

    In your Bachelor of Social Sciences degree, you'll explore a broad range of political, international, social, environmental and economic challenges that make real-world impact. You'll gain the powerful knowledge and skills to inform public debate and shape societal policies.

    With sought-after expertise across two disciplines, this double degree will expand your skill set and multiply your career possibilities.

    Be prepared to tackle the world's biggest social, environmental, political and economic challenges with a globally recognised degree you can take anywhere.

    The Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Social Sciences is a double degree that you can complete in four years with full-time study. You'll complete a minimum of 192 units of credit (UOC) through a combination of core subjects, majors, minors and electives.

    Be empowered to lead your learning with SciConnect

    SciConnect is an innovative online system that's integrated across your whole science degree. It will be there to help you settle into university, track your professional development and showcase your skills to future employers. The platform focuses on connecting you with four key areas to help you get the most out of your student experience including orientation, co-curricular opportunities and communities, career development and a graduate portfolio.

    SciConnect enables you to shape your university experience and supports you in showcasing your talents to potential employers with a comprehensive impression of who you are, beyond your academic transcript.

    Career

    This exciting double degree will give you the optimal balance of theoretical and hands-on learning to prepare you for tomorrow's workforce. You'll develop transferable skills that you can apply to almost any industry. You'll gain a strong foundation in logical, analytical and critical thinking, as well as vital skills in teamwork and communication.

    Pursuing a career in science could land you roles in research institutes, government agencies, NGOs and private sector organisations working to solve tomorrow's problems through a science-based approach. 

    On the social sciences side, you might use your expertise to work as a policy adviser, research consultant, advocate, government or United Nations official – the opportunities are boundless.

    Explore our study areas below to discover the range of potential career paths available across the fields of science and social sciences.

    Science study areas

    Social Sciences

    Potential careers

    A double degree expands your career possibilities as you'll have expertise across two (or more) fields. Both degrees offer a wide variety of majors and specialisations, which allow you to tailor your education to your career goals.

    • Careers in science
      • Psychologist

      • Pilot

      • Environmental scientist

      • Data scientist 

      • Materials scientist

      • Clinical coder

      • Biotechnologist

      • Teacher 

      • Neuroscientist

      • Genetic counsellor

      • Mathematician

      • Medical technician 

      • Biologist

      • Food scientist

      • Laboratory technician

    • Careers in social science
      • Campaign manager

      • Advocate

      • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade official

      • International business consultant 

      • Local government official

      • Non-government organisation official

      • Policy analyst

      • Political adviser 

      • Political journalist

      • Project officer

      • Program manager

      • Research consultant 

      • Research officer

      • Tourism and trade adviser

      • United Nations official

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    AUD 53,500  / year
    University of New South Wales

    Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Social Sciences

    University of New South Wales

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    Australia,

    Sydney

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