Nanotechnology
Pathways to Bachelor of Nanotechnology / Bachelor of Science (Melbourne)
Didn't get into Science/Nanothechnology with your ATAR? Consider applying for another course as a pathway to the Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Nanothechnology double degree or the Bachelor of Science (Hons) / Master of Nanotechnology.
Get a head start in your university studies now and transfer into your preferred course in your second year.
Bachelor of Science (Melbourne)
Students who successfully complete first year in the Bachelor of Science, with satisfactory results in the subjects listed below, can apply for a transfer in second year into the Bachelor of Nanothechnology / Bachelor of Science double degree.
Pathway places will be limited and allocated based on student performance in first year, including a requirement for a weighted average mark of 65% across first year subjects.
To complete the course in minimum time, students may need to take more than the standard subject load in a later year of the course.
| Semester | Subject name | Subject code | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principles of Physics A | PHY1SCA | 15 |
| 1 | Calculus and Number Systems | MAT1CNS | 15 |
| 1 | General Principles of Chemistry | CHE1GEN | 15 |
| 1 | Organisation and Function of Cells and Organisms | BIO1OF | 15 |
| 2 | Principles of Physics B | PHY1SCB | 15 |
| 2 | Calculus and Linear Algebra | MAT1CLA | 15 |
| 2 | Applications of Chemistry | CHE1APL | 15 |
| 2 | First year level elective | 15 |
See Nanotechnology study option for full course details.
Bachelor of Science (Bendigo)
Students who successfully complete first year in the Bachelor of Science (Bendigo), with satisfactory results in the subjects listed below, can apply for a transfer in second year to the Melbourne campus into the Bachelor of Nanotechnology / Bachelor of Science double degree.
Pathway places will be limited and allocated based on student performance in first year, including a requirement for a weighted average mark of 65% across first year subjects.
To complete the course in minimum time, students may need to take more than the standard subject load in a later year of the course.
| Semester | Subject name | Subject code | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physics A | PHY1PA | 15 |
| 1 | Calculus A | MAT1CA | 15 |
| 1 | Chemistry 1A | CHE1C1A | 15 |
| 1 | Biology of Cell and Organism | BIO1CO | 15 |
| 2 | Physics B | PHY1PB | 15 |
| 2 | Calculus B | MAT1CB | 15 |
| 2 | Chemistry 1B | CHE1C1B | 15 |
| 2 | First year level elective | 15 |
See Nanotechnology study option for full course details.
Pathways to Bachelor of Science (Hons) / Master of Nanotechnology (Melbourne)
Bachelor of Science (Melbourne)
Students who successfully complete first year in the Bachelor of Science, with satisfactory results in the subjects listed below, can apply for a transfer in second year into the Bachelor of Science (Hons) / Master of Nanotechnology.
Pathway places will be limited and allocated based on student performance in first year, including a requirement for a weighted average mark of 65% across first year subjects.
To complete the course in minimum time, students may need to take more than the standard subject load in a later year of the course.
| Semester | Subject name | Subject code | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principles of Physics A | PHY1SCA | 15 |
| 1 | Calculus and Number Systems | MAT1CNS | 15 |
| 1 | General Principles of Chemistry | CHE1GEN | 15 |
| 1 | Organisation and Function of Cells and Organisms | BIO1OF | 15 |
| 2 | Principles of Physics B | PHY1SCB | 15 |
| 2 | Calculus and Linear Algebra | MAT1CLA | 15 |
| 2 | Applications of Chemistry | CHE1APL | 15 |
| 2 | First year level elective | 15 |
See Nanotechnology study option for full course details.
Bachelor of Science (Bendigo)
Students who successfully complete first year in the Bachelor of Science (Bendigo), with satisfactory results in the subjects listed below, can apply for a transfer in second year to the Melbourne campus into the Bachelor of Science (Hons) / Master of Nanotechnology.
Pathway places will be limited and allocated based on student performance in first year, including a requirement for a weighted average mark of 65% across first year subjects.
To complete the course in minimum time, students may need to take more than the standard subject load in a later year of the course.| Semester | Subject name | Subject code | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physics A | PHY1PA | 15 |
| 1 | Calculus A | MAT1CA | 15 |
| 1 | Chemistry 1A | CHE1C1A | 15 |
| 1 | Biology of Cell and Organism | BIO1CO | 15 |
| 2 | Physics B | PHY1PB | 15 |
| 2 | Calculus B | MAT1CB | 15 |
| 2 | Chemistry 1B | CHE1C1B | 15 |
| 2 | First year level elective | 15 |
See Nanotechnology study option for full course details.
Subject information current for 2013.
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- T: +61 3 9479 2220
- E: sci.tech@latrobe.edu.au
- W: Future Students website
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