Science
Science Learning Area; Employability skills gained from a science degree
Science will have helped you develop a range of transferable skills that you can bring to any jobs. These include:
- analytical, data collection and problem-solving skills
- communication and presentation skills, eg the ability to reason clearly and to communicate complex ideas, develop and write research proposals
- computational and data-processing skills
- data analysis using a range of appropriate statistical methods and packages
- identify and predict trends and patterns
- interpret and evaluate events, information, and ideas
- problem solving skills
- report writing
- research skills
- teamwork, eg by working on projects in a group
- technical skills, eg use instruments and identify and classify materials
- time-management and organisational skills.
Courses in this Department
Biology: Medicine, Nursing Technician, Technologist, Teaching, Marine Biologist, Zoologist, Veterinarian/Vet, Nurse Chemistry: Pharmacist, Bio-Chemist, Industrial Chemist, Forensic Scientist Physics: Engineer, Pilot, Medicine, Physicist, Meteorology, Geophysics, Astronomy, Medical Radiation Technician Horticulture: Tree Surgeon, Nursery Production Manager, Packhouse Supervisor, Orchard Grower, Town Planner, Demographer, Tourist Operator, Tourism Industry, Archaeologist, Anthropologist, Meteorologist, Policy Analyst, Resource Management, Diplomat, Sociologist, Archivist, Film maker, Lawyer, Historian, Social Work, Geologist, Packhous,