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Explore the molecular level of living systems by studying genetics, biochemistry and microbiology — all taught by leading edge researchers. Go on to solve real world problems with a career in biotechnology, biosciences or agriscience.

Bachelor of Science (Applied Sciences)

Engage your curiosity about the natural world with this online science course. Build a solid and broad foundation of scientific knowledge, starting with core subjects including physics and chemistry. Focus on a specialisation such as maths or biology.

Diploma in Science

Astronomy and Black Holes

General Physics

Introduction to Engineering Physics

Introductory Physics

Engineering Materials

Gaze back at past views and explore current perspectives of the solar system and wider universe. Investigate astronomical instruments. Follow the life and death of stars. Unpack the big bang. Explore celestial bodies and exotic objects like black holes.

Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics

Create a learning foundation for further science study. Traverse a range of topics from measurement, motion, waves, light, energy to electric fields. Gain and apply knowledge drawn from biological, environmental, medical and physical science fields. 

Navigate the journey between science fact and fiction. Learn how fictional ideas inspire futuristic, functional design. From Star Trek to cryogenics and nanotechnology, clarify how scientific research has solved many tech challenges in society. 

Science Fiction, Science Fact

Revolve around the origin and development of the galaxy and universe. Navigate a course in astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology. Explore the life cycle of stars and the gravitational effects of black holes. Discuss the Big Bang hypothesis. 

Principles of Physics

Unlock the principles and power of classical physics relating to engineering, metallurgy and physical, biological and health sciences. Explore energy forces, momentum and magnetism. Survey the dimensions of linear, oscillating and circular motion. 

Fuel an understanding of energy production, transmission and usage. Unearth issues driving demand for energy. Consider traditional and alternative energy methods. Study the physical principles behind energy transformation from one type to another. 

Energy and the Earth's Environment

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