Undergraduate

Bachelor of Science (Extended)

Course code: B-SCIEXTD

This course is available to domestic students only

Duration
3.5 years full time
Mode (Location)
On campus (Parkville)
Intake

March

Key dates

Fees

Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) available

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Entry schemes

Access Melbourne is available

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VTAC code
3800510021
How to apply

How to apply

For domestic students

Key dates

9 October 2026
Start year intake (Feb 2027) - Access Melbourne equity entry scheme applications close

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Overview

Applying for Semester 1 start-year intake (February)

All domestic students apply for this course through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC).

If you are a domestic student studying your final year of secondary school outside Australia, you still apply through VTAC and you must submit your final results, as soon as they are available, to VTAC. You can submit your application to VTAC before you get your final results.

If you are applying to commence in second-year or later, you still need to apply through VTAC.

Applying for Semester 2 mid-year intake (July)

A number of undergraduate courses accept applications for mid-year entry. This is a separate application. For detailed information on eligibility, entry requirements and how to apply, see:

Applying for an internal course transfer

Current University of Melbourne students wishing to apply for an internal transfer can submit an undergraduate course transfer application.

Access Melbourne

Access Melbourne is our special consideration and equity entry scheme that takes your personal circumstances into account when you apply to study with us through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC).

This entry scheme is designed to increase opportunities for students of all backgrounds to access and thrive at university. You could secure a place in your preferred undergraduate course or Graduate Degree Package with guaranteed and adjusted ATAR entry requirements. You’ll also be automatically considered for a range of scholarships.

Submit an equity schemes and scholarship application in VTAC alongside your course preferences to be considered for Access Melbourne.

Check your eligibility for Access Melbourne

Your offer and enrolment

You'll receive an offer in your VTAC account as well as an official offer email from the University of Melbourne. Offers go out between November - January depending on what offer rounds you're participating in. Your email offer from the University will explaining how to accept your offer and what you need to do to enrol.

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Murrup Barak —Melbourne Institute for Indigenous Development

In addition to the information above about applying through VTAC and submitting your SEAS application, please also review the information provided by Murrup Barak relating to the application process. As part of the application process, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students will need to confirm their Aboriginality. This is information is required for you to be eligible for Indigenous targeted places and for Indigenous specific scholarships.

Murrup Barak application information

Before you apply

  1. Check the entry requirements to make sure you’re eligible
  2. Submit your course preferences through the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre (VTAC)
  3. Check if you're eligible for Access Melbourne and submit an equity schemes and scholarship application alongside your course preference in VTAC
  4. Speak to Murrup Barak about the application process
  5. Course offers will be emailed to you from the University and available in your VTAC account (dates dependent on the offer round)
  6. Accept your offer to the University of Melbourne and complete your enrolment

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