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Faculty of Sciences
Ground Floor, Darling Building
(entrance opposite the Barr Smith Library)
North Terrace Campus
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 AUSTRALIA

Phone: +61 8 8303 5673
Fax: +61 8 8303 4386
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Why Study the Sciences?

A degree in Science can lead to many different career opportunities. Whether you are interested in Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, the Environment or the Food Industry, the University of Adelaide has a program to suit everyone.

As well as gaining an understanding of scientific principles and their application, a degree in science also provides the opportunity to develop transferable skills such as critical thinking and time management, which are highly desirable to employers in many fields and industries.

What skills will you develop from a Science Program at Adelaide?

Our graduates tell us that Science Programs at Adelaide have provided them with many skills that are essential in the professional work environment. These include:

specialised scientific knowledge
analytical skills
critical thinking
communication skills
initiative

problem solving skills
teamwork
time management
responsibility
confidence

University of Adelaide Science Programs have also led them to a wide range of employers, careers and further study options.

For great examples of potential career paths available to graduates following a Faculty of Science degree, visit the Careers page.