CSU's Bachelor of Science (Honours) is designed to provide students in a wide range of scientific disciplines with the opportunity to develop research skills relevant to their area of interest. The Bachelor of Science (Honours) has the flexibility to meet the differing needs of students wishing to specialise in many of the disciplines offered by the Faculty. The Honours course typically includes a substantial research project.The objectives of the course are to provide knowledge, skills and attitudes relevant to the conduct of research, especially for entry to higher degree courses; to develop an advanced level of knowledge in the area of specialisation; and to further develop verbal and written skills relevant to advanced studies and research. CSU has streamlined its Honours offerings to provide a single Bachelor of Science (Honours) with a diverse range of specialisations available. An Honours degree can give you a competitive edge when seeking employment, or provide the foundations for you to complete research at a higher level. All students enrol under the Bachelor of Science (Honours) course title, but your specialisation will be noted when you graduate. Specialisations available in this course include the following disciplines: Agribusiness Agriculture Agronomy Animal Science Biology Chemistry Conservation Dentistry Ecotourism Environmental Management Environmental Science Equine Science Health and Rehabilitation Horticulture Livestock Production Medical Science Mental Health Natural Resource Management Nuclear Medicine Nursing Nutrition and Dietetics Oral Health Physics Spatial Science Wine Science and Viticulture.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Science (Honours) will have developed an advanced level of knowledge and analytical skills in their chosen discipline area. This could help give you a competitive edge when applying for jobs in your field after you graduate, or provide a pathway to an academic or research career.