What ATAR do you need for Bachelor of Science at University of the Sunshine Coast?
The lowest selection rank for Bachelor of Science at University of the Sunshine Coast was 53.45 for the 2026 intake, which fell 14.55 on 2025 (68.00). The lowest selection rank is the lowest ATAR plus adjustment factors that received an offer, so a student's raw ATAR can be below it and still get in.
Lowest selection rank by intake
| Intake | Lowest selection rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53.45 | -14.55 |
| 2025 | 68.00 | - |
Range over these 2 intakes: 53.45 (2026) to 68.00 (2025). Intakes with no published figure are left out.
Bachelor of Science at other Queensland universities
Of the 7 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Science, UniSC had the 7th highest. Degrees with the same name can differ in majors, campus and structure, so compare the course pages as well as the numbers.
About the degree
A three-year science degree at UniSC Sunshine Coast (ranks shown) and Moreton Bay, with majors in biology, biotechnology, chemistry, ecology and mathematics. No prerequisites; English, Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics and a science (preferably Chemistry) are recommended.
- Length: 3 years full-time. Study mode: full-time, part-time.
- Graduate starting salary range quoted for this course: $60,000 to $70,000 a year (source).
What parents can do next
Frequently asked questions
- Is 53.45 the ATAR my child needs for Bachelor of Science at UniSC?
- Not exactly. 53.45 was the lowest selection rank that received an offer for the 2026 intake. A selection rank is the ATAR plus any adjustment factors (for example subject, equity or regional adjustments), so some students were offered a place with a raw ATAR below 53.45. It is a guide to competition for that intake, not a guaranteed entry score, and it changes each year.
- Has the rank for Bachelor of Science at UniSC gone up or down?
- It fell 14.55 between the 2025 intake (68.00) and the 2026 intake (53.45). Across the 2 published intakes listed here it ranged from 53.45 (2026) to 68.00 (2025).
- How does UniSC compare with other QLD universities for Bachelor of Science?
- Of the 7 QLD universities in our data with a published lowest selection rank for a Bachelor of Science, UniSC had the 7th highest. The highest was UQ at 80.00 (2026).