A major is a specialisation in a chosen area of study and is designed to develop your knowledge and skills in a particular area. Subjects marked with a *indicate that the completion of additional units can lead to a program (see below). 

• Anatomy and Histology
• Animal Health, Disease and Welfare
• Animal Production*
• Animal and Veterinary Bioscience
• Applied Medical Science
• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Biology
• Cell and Developmental Biology
• Chemistry*
• Computer Science
• Data Science
• Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
• Environmental Studies
• Environmental Science*
• Financial Mathematics and Statistics*
• Food Science
• Genetics and Genomics
• Geography
• Geology and Geophysics
• Health
• History and Philosophy of Science
• Human Movement
• Immunology (minor only)
• Immunology and Pathology
• Infectious Diseases
• Information Systems
• Marine Science
• Mathematics*
• Medical Science
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Microbiology
• Neuroscience*
• Nutrition Science
• Pathology
• Pharmacology
• Physics
• Physiology
• Plant Production*
• Psychological Science
• Software Development
• Soil Science and Hydrology*
• Statistics*
• Virology (minor only)

Programs are combinations of units of study that develop expertise in a multi-disciplinary domain or professional or specialist field and includes at least one recognised major. They include some embedded major and additional units of study.

Within the Bachelor of Science, you can complete the following programs:

• Medical Science (only available in Medical Science stream)
• Environmental Science
  • Embedded major is: Environmental Science
• Neuroscience
  • Embedded major is: Neuroscience
• Psychology
  • Embedded major is: Psychological Science
• Mathematical Science (only available in Dalyell stream)
  • Embedded major options: Financial Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematics, Statistics

Within the Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Advanced Studies, you can complete the following programs:

• Animal and Veterinary Bioscience (only available in Animal and Veterinary Bioscience stream)
  • Embedded major: Animal Veterinary Bioscience.
• Medical Science (only available in Medical Science stream)
• Environmental Science
  • Embedded major is: Environmental Science
• Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
  • Embedded major options: Chemistry, Physics
• Neuroscience
  • Embedded major is: Neuroscience
• Psychology
  • Embedded major is: Psychological Science
• Mathematical Science (only available in Dalyell stream)
  • Embedded major options: Financial Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematics, Statistics