The degree requires completion of at least 144 units including: 

- at least 30 units of Group A courses including BIOL1003 (or other course with permission of the program convenor) BIOL1007, BIOL1004, CHEM1101 and CHEM1201 

- at least 24 units of Group B courses including BIOL2161, BIOL2171, BIOL2162 and BIOL2142

- at least 36 units of Group C courses including BIOL3161, BIOL3157, and BIOL3191

- courses to the value of at least 12 units offered by a science-related Department or School in the Colleges of Science

- further courses to the value of 48 units including LAWS3104.

The degree program may not include: 

- more than 48 units at first year level

At least 24 units of Group A courses must be completed before enrolment in Group C courses. 

The maximum period for completion of the degree is 10 years from the date of first enrolment in the degree program; the 10 years includes periods of suspension.

The information published on the Study at ANU 2009 website applies to the 2009 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2008 website.