HONOURS DEGREES
Bachelor of Science (Applied Sciences) (Honours)
ATAR profile
The following ATAR profile and selection rank are from students offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2019.
BH012P10 – Bachelor of Science (Applied Sciences) (Honours)
| ATAR profile | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) |
Selection rank (ATAR plus any adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | NP | NP |
| Median rank to receive an offer | NP | NP |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | NP | NP |
NP [Not Published] = The ATAR profile is not available for this course due to the limited amount of data available.
RC [Range of Criteria] = ATAR is not the primary selection method for this course and additional selection tasks are required (e.g. test, interview, folio).
The following data provides an indication of the likely peer cohort for new undergraduate students at RMIT. It was collected from students who were enrolled after the census date and who started studying in Semester 1, 2018. It covers students at all Australian campuses, including international students studying in Australia. The data has been grouped by each student’s most relevant education or work and life experience.
| (A) Past higher education study | Number of students | 24 |
|---|---|---|
| % of all students | 92.31 | |
| (B) Past vocational education and training (VET) study | Number of students | 0 |
| % of all students | 0 | |
| (C) Work and life experience | Number of students | 0 |
| % of all students | 0 | |
| (D) Recent secondary education | Number of students | 0 |
| % of all students | 0 | |
| International students | Number of students | 2 |
| % of all students | 7.69 | |
| All students | Number of students | 26 |
| % of all students | 100 |
This program will provide you with foundation research skills that will underpin your future career as a scientist or researcher in the applied sciences.
You will undertake a series of coursework modules to develop advanced knowledge in your discipline, skills in research methods and practice and in consultation with your supervisor you will develop your research plan.
You will conduct your research as prescribed in your plan, and document your findings in a thesis and in an oral presentation to an audience consisting of peers and academics.
RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise.
One of Australia's original tertiary institutions, RMIT University enjoys an international reputation for excellence in professional and vocational education, applied research, and engagement with the needs of industry and the community.
RMIT is a world leader in art and design, architecture, education, engineering, development, computer science and information systems, business and management, and communication and media studies.
Contact
Student enquiries: +61 3 9925 2260
Address: 330 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm AEST/ADST
This program is only available to applicants with higher education study.
An Australian bachelor degree in science or equivalent, with a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 2.0 out of 4.0 overall and 2.5 in the final equivalent full-time year.
Vocational education and training (VET) is not considered for entry into this program.
Work and life experience is not considered for entry into this program.
Secondary education (Year 12) is not considered for entry into this program.
Elite Athlete Program
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Equity access schemes are not applicable for entry into this program.
Direct applications
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Timely applications close 1 December 2018.
Late applications will continue to be accepted after this date if places are still available.
Acceptance of offer
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Advanced standing / Academic credit / Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
You may be entitled to apply for credit so your previous learning, whether formal or informal, or experience counts toward your RMIT program. Formal learning can include previous study in higher education, vocational education, or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning or various kinds of work and life experience.
Credit can reduce the amount of study needed to complete a degree.
Deferment
RMIT permits eligible offer holders to defer the commencement of their studies. If you wish to defer it is very important that you do not enrol. You may be eligible to defer your program if you do so before the last day to enrol for your commencing semester.
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Childcare
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Counselling
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Exchange programs
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Medical or other health and wellbeing services
Your health can affect your studies. If you are not feeling well or are in pain there are medical, dental, and specialist health services near your campus.
Library/computing services
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RMIT offers a wide range of information technologies (IT) to support your learning experience and help you engage with the University community.
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Sports and recreation
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Student organisations
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Support services for LGBTIQ students
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Welfare services
The Welfare department is here to support you through issues you may face during your time as a student. This may include personal issues such as financial hardship or health care whilst also considering the broader government policies around higher education and student welfare.
All undergraduate and honours degrees at RMIT have Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available. As a CSP student, you may be eligible to apply for a HECS-HELP loan, which can be used to defer payment of up to 100% of your student contribution fees.
Commonwealth supported places (CSP) for 2019 range from AU$6,566 to AU$10,958*.
* Amounts quoted are indicative fees per annum, and are based on a standard year of full-time study (96 credit points). A proportionate fee applies for more or less than the full-time study load.
Additional expenses
Student services and amenities fee (SSAF): AU$303 maximum fee for 2018.
Other items related to your program, including field trips, textbooks and equipment.
Please visit our website for additional information on fees.
Emergency financial assistance is available to students experiencing temporary hardship.
If you are experiecing financial difficulties, there is support available.
Youth and Student Allowances (Centrelink)
Youth Allowance or financial help may be available if you’re 24 or younger and a student or Australian Apprentice; or 21 or younger and looking for work.
Government student loans
Study Assist provides information for students about givernment assistance for financing tertiary study.
RMIT student loans
The Student Loan Fund provides interest-free loans to RMIT students who are experiencing severe financial difficulties due to unforeseen circumstances.
Scholarships
RMIT supports a comprehensive scholarship program which addresses some of the financial, educational and circumstantial disadvantages our students can face through their studies. More than 2000 scholarships worth millions of dollars are awarded annually.