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Honours in Biology

Our Honours program is your chance to become involved in unravelling the mysteries of life

Apply your knowledge and skills to focus deeply on one research problem under the supervision of academic staff.

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    • Students inhibited by maths-fear not maths-ability

      The signature pedagogy of science

      'Maths-anxiety' may explain the poor application of quantitative skills by some science students, according to a new paper in the International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology.

    • Teaching Award for Biology team

      Winners of the 2013 Teaching and Learning award

      Our first-year team, who completed a major review and revamp of junior-year biology units, has been awarded the 2013 Learning and Teaching Award.

    • Professor Steve Simpson elected to the Royal Society

      Professor Steve Simpson, FRS

      Professor Steve Simpson has been announced as a new Fellow of the Royal Society. Each year 44 Fellows are elected from a group of over 700 candidates who are proposed by the existing fellowship.

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    Undergraduate

    Interested in life and the world around you? Come and develop your interests within biology while gaining insight into current issues.

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    Do real research under the guidance of some of the most highly respected scientists in Australia.

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    Continue your high-achieving studies with a masters and/or PhD, enabling you to pursue specialised career paths in Australia and abroad.

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    Our dynamic and interdisciplinary research community is made up of internationally recognised researchers who attract high levels of industry support.