Overview
- Explore the laws of nature through topics like optics, photonics, and quantum mechanics, while building strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Gain hands-on experience in experimental physics through on-campus residential schools and learn to apply mathematical and scientific methods to test ideas.
- Tailor your degree by combining physics with majors like Astronomy, Maths, or Environmental Science, and enjoy flexible study options online or on-campus.
Career outcomes
As a graduate, you can apply for jobs as a:
- scientist working for industry or government,
- technician working in a laboratory or in the field,
- teacher (with further study)
- meteorologist (subject to appropriate government training)
- physicist
- data analyst
- self-employment providing scientific and/or technical services.
What you'll study
Explore the courses you'll study as part of this major.
Refer to the UniSQ Handbook for detailed recommended enrolment patterns and course availability.
Relevant degrees for this major
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
Pursue a flexible double degree combining science and arts to unlock careers in education, research, policy, and more. Choose from diverse majors and graduate with strong analytical, research, and communication skills valued across industries. Why not combine Photojournalism with Wildlife Management, or Criminology with Biomedical Science?
Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Science
Blend your curiosity for science with the strategic and creative thinking involved in business. Know how to bridge the gap between scientific innovation and the commercial world. Graduates will be equipped with the industry knowledge, skills and connections you need to step into the workforce with confidence.
Bachelor of Science
This flexible, interdisciplinary degree develops your scientific, critical thinking, and communication skills. With hands-on experience, global study options, and career-ready training, graduates become adaptable professionals equipped for diverse roles in science, industry, and research.
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