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Scientific advancements are crucial to understanding the world around us and continuously shape the future society. Contribute to a growing scientific community and begin the first steps of your journey at USQ. From Environment and Sustainability to Mathematics and Statistics, we offer a diverse range of disciplines. Adapt study to your lifestyle - many USQ Science degrees are the only of their kind offered online in Queensland.

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Biology

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Undergraduate (76) Postgraduate (25) Research (64) All

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Bachelor of Health (Honours)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science (Honours)	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Diploma of Science	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Certificate of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Graduate Diploma of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research)	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Agricultural Science

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Animal Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Plant Agricultural Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Undergraduate Certificate of STEM Foundations	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Jul
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Agricultural Futures	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Agricultural Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Science Specialisation Agricultural Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science Specialisation Agricultural Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Animal Science

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Animal Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Applied Climate Science

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Applied Climate Science	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Science Specialisation Applied Climate Science	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science Specialisation Applied Climate Science	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Astronomy

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Astronomical & Space Sciences	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Physical Sciences	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Major Physics	Mode: On-campus	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Astronomy	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Science Specialisation Physics & Astronomy	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science Specialisation Astrophysics	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Biology

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Biology	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Major Biology	Mode: On-campus	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Diploma of Science Major Biology	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Undergraduate Certificate of STEM Foundations	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Jul
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Biology	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Biomedical Sciences

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Associate Degree of Biomedical Sciences	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences	Mode: External On-campus	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Health (Honours) Major Biomedical Sciences	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of Science Major Human Physiology	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Chemistry

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Major Chemistry	Mode: On-campus	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Chemistry	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Environment and Sustainability

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Environment & Sustainability	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Major Environment & Sustainability	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Diploma of Science Major Environment & Sustainability	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Undergraduate Certificate of STEM Foundations	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Jul
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Agricultural Futures	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Environment & Sustainability	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Science Specialisation Environment & Sustainability	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science Specialisation Environment & Sustainability	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Food Science

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Food Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Undergraduate Certificate of STEM Foundations	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Mathematics and Statistics

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Statistics	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Mathematics	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Mathematics & Statistics	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Major Applied Mathematics Statistics	Mode: On-campus	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Diploma of Science Major Mathematics	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Undergraduate Certificate of STEM Foundations	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Jul
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Mathematics & Statistics	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Science Specialisation Mathematics & Statistics	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science Specialisation Mathematics & Statistics	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Medical Laboratory Science

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Associate Degree of Medical Laboratory Science	Mode: External On-campus	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Health (Honours) Major Medical Laboratory Science	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science	Mode: External On-campus	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of Science Major Human Physiology	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Physics and Physical Sciences

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Physical Sciences	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science (Honours) Major Physics	Mode: On-campus	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Diploma of Science Major Physical Sciences	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Physics	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Graduate Diploma of Science Specialisation Physics & Astronomy	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

Wine Science

Degree	Study mode	Campus	Start
Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Business and Commerce and Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Bachelor of Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Bachelor of General Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Bachelor of Science Major Wine Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Stanthorpe	Start date: Feb
Diploma of Wine	Mode: External	Campus: -	Start date: Feb
Undergraduate Certificate of STEM Foundations	Mode: Online	Campus: -	Start date: Jul
Postgraduate
Graduate Certificate of Science Specialisation Wine Science	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Stanthorpe	Start date: Feb, Jul
Research
Doctor of Philosophy	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Springfield Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Doctor of Professional Studies	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Professional Studies (Research)	Mode: On-campus Online	Campus: Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul, Nov
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Advanced Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul
Master of Science (Research) Specialisation Applied Research	Mode: On-campus External	Campus: Ipswich Toowoomba	Start date: Feb, Jul

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