Science is the systematic pursuit of understanding living systems, matter, energy, and the natural world.

Here, curiosity and rigour combine in the laboratory, the field, and the clinic.

This study area spans the life sciences, physical sciences, and biomedical sciences, preparing graduates who can ask the right questions and find reliable answers. These subjects are available across several degrees, including the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Environment and Society.

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Discover postgraduate research

We're home to world-class research across biology, chemistry, physics, earth and marine sciences, and beyond. Postgraduate students here are part of active research programmes, not just observers.

Because these subjects are taught across several schools, it's worth exploring widely. Browse the research areas below, or search our researcher database to get an idea of what might interest you and who you may be able to work with.

If you go on to work on a thesis for a Master's or PhD, you'll need to have contacted a supervisor who has agreed to supervise. It's a good idea to explore your options in advance to get an idea of projects and availability.

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