Take a leading role in discovering technological solutions to global issues. With a science degree, you will develop the expertise to forge a career in numerous industries due to the broad range of theoretical and practical skills gained during your studies.

From applied biology through to physics, we offer a range of learning opportunities for international students. Gain the skills to take your career further - you can study at degree or postgraduate level.

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Biomedical Sciences)

With an emphasis on project work, this course provides study at a fourth-year level which builds on the knowledge and skills developed at degree level.

Fees

2024: A$17,900*
* fee per semester

Intakes
2024: February
Campus
Footscray Park, St Albans
Duration
1 year

Master of Applied Research

Gain a solid foundation in research methods before undertaking a thesis related to 'sustainable and liveable cities'. This masters allows bachelor-degree graduates in any discipline to undertake a research degree.

Fees

2024: A$16,400 - A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research

Intakes
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
2 years
Master of Applied Research

Gain a solid foundation in research methods before undertaking a thesis related to health or sport with the Master of Applied Research.

Fees

2024: A$16,400 - A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research (see How to Apply below).

Intakes
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
2 years
Doctor of Philosophy

Undertake your PhD in a world-leading research centre. Victoria University's Institute for Health and Sport (IHES) provides expert supervision in a wide range of disciplines.

Fees

2024: A$16,400 to A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research

Intakes
2024: February, July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
4 years
Doctor of Philosophy

Complete your PhD in a research community dedicated to improving our cities and communities through scientific, technological and social innovation.

Fees

2024: A$16,400 to A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research 

Intakes
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
4 years
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)

Receive intensive research training before beginning an innovative thesis in the broad areas of health and sport with our integrated PhD program.

Fees

2024: A$16,400 to A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research

Intakes
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
4 years
Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated)

Victoria University's integrated program offers research training, creating an alternative path to a PhD in the areas of sustainability and liveable communities.

Fees

2024: A$16,400 to A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research

Intakes
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
4 years
Master of Research

Complete a Master of Research in 18 months, in the areas of industry, community or urban development. This degree is tailored to graduates with a related bachelor degree, or an honours degree in a different discipline.

Fees

2024: A$16,400 - A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research

Intakes
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
1.5 years
Master of Research

Complete a Master of Research in 18 months related to sustainable cities and industries, in a broad range of disciplines. This program is tailored to graduates with a related bachelor degree, or an honours degree in a different discipline.

Fees

2024: A$16,400 - A$19,400* per semester.
*Depending on field of research

Intakes
2024: February & July
Campus
City Campus, Footscray Park, St Albans, Werribee
Duration
1.5 years

English for Academic Purposes (EAP) VNEAP
EAP is a university and TAFE preparation course. It is designed for students with upper intermediate to advanced levels of English who want to gain admission to an Australian TAFE, undergraduate or postgraduate course.
Campus
City Campus
Duration
1000 hours

Studying science at VU

At Victoria University (VU), we want you to follow your passion and excel in the industry you've always dreamed of.

We're one of Australia's most industry-connected institutions, and are one of the top 2% of universities in the world.

You'll learn from leading industry professionals who combine theory with practice to prepare you for your career from day one.

Careers

Many of our science graduates gain employment in the following roles:

  • nutritionist
  • physical education teacher
  • psychologist
  • biologist
  • physicist
  • computer science professional
  • researcher.