Diploma of Bioscience

The Diploma of Bioscience is a pathway to second-year entry into a variety of different bachelor courses at La Trobe University. It provides an introduction to biology, chemistry, physiology and ecology, and will set you on a path to gain the knowledge to help solve global issues. You will learn about the structure, functions, and interactions of living organisms, and begin to discuss some big issues such as climate change, the protection of endangered animals, and cancer treatment. Leads to second-year entry into the following courses at La Trobe University: Bachelor of Agriculture Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience* Bachelor of Biological Sciences Bachelor of Biomedicine* Bachelor of Science, with majors in: Biochemistry Botany Chemistry Genetics Microbiology Statistics Zoology ** Entry into second year is based on a weighted average mark (WAM) for the diploma: https://www.latrobecollegeaustralia.edu.au/current-students/resources/transferring-university