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Bachelor of Science Bachelor of International Studies
Sydney
INTAKE: February
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of International Studies double degree program at UTS combines a solid foundation in scientific principles with an understanding of global affairs and intercultural competence. It is designed for students interested in pursuing careers at the intersection of science, international relations, and global issues.
Curriculum: UTS's double degree program integrates core subjects from both science and international studies disciplines. Students study fundamental sciences such as biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, or environmental science alongside courses in international relations, global politics, foreign languages, and cultural studies. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary learning and critical thinking.
Research Focus: The program offers a research-focused curriculum, encouraging students to undertake research projects that explore scientific phenomena in global contexts. Students have opportunities to conduct research on topics such as environmental sustainability, global health challenges, scientific diplomacy, or socio-economic impacts of scientific innovations.
Industry Engagement: UTS fosters industry engagement through partnerships with research institutions, government agencies, and multinational corporations. Students benefit from internships, industry placements, and collaborative projects that provide practical experience and insights into scientific applications in global settings.
Global Perspective: With a global perspective, the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of International Studies program at UTS prepares students to address global challenges and contribute to international cooperation. The curriculum includes case studies from diverse regions, language study options, and opportunities for international exchanges or study abroad programs that broaden students' cultural perspectives.
Location
Sydney
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
AUD 44240
Undergraduate Entry Requirements
Application Fee: AUD $50
Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL: Overall score of 93 with a minimum of 21 in each section.
- PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 64 with a minimum of 50 in each section.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a range of scholarships and grants to assist students with the cost of their education. These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and cover a range of academic fields.
UTS President's Scholarship: This is a prestigious scholarship that is awarded to high-achieving students. The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the duration of the recipient's course.
UTS Global Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to promoting UTS overseas. The scholarship covers 50% of the recipient's tuition fees.
UTS Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is available to female students who are enrolled in an engineering or IT course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.
UTS Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a business course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.
UTS Graduate School of Health Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a health course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.
UTS Faculty of Law Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a law course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of International Studies double degree program at UTS possess a unique combination of scientific knowledge, global awareness, and intercultural competence that opens up diverse career opportunities in various sectors.
Environmental Consultant: Many graduates work as environmental consultants, advising organizations on sustainability practices, environmental regulations, and conservation efforts. They assess environmental impacts of projects, develop mitigation strategies, and promote sustainable development practices globally.
International Development Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers in international development agencies, non-profit organizations, or government agencies focused on global development issues. They work on projects related to poverty alleviation, healthcare, education, and infrastructure development in developing countries.
Diplomat/Foreign Service Officer: Some graduates choose to work in diplomatic services or foreign affairs ministries, representing their country's interests abroad. They engage in diplomatic negotiations, promote international cooperation, and contribute to diplomatic missions addressing global challenges such as climate change, security, and human rights.
Global Health Advisor: With a background in science and international studies, graduates can work as global health advisors for healthcare organizations, NGOs, or international health agencies. They develop and implement health policies, conduct epidemiological research, and coordinate international health programs and initiatives.
Scientific Policy Analyst: Graduates may work as scientific policy analysts for government agencies, think tanks, or international organizations. They analyze scientific research, assess its implications on global issues, and develop evidence-based policies related to science, technology, and innovation.
