If you want to make a difference, studying a science degree at Monash will give you the opportunity to learn from leading experts whose cutting-edge research is influencing the world's future. The choice, flexibility and depth across the huge range of science disciplines available at Monash means that you will graduate with a degree unique to you, tailored to your individual expertise, interests and career aspirations. The comprehensive range of majors, extended majors and minors on offer provides you with a broad education and allows you to explore varied interests before focusing in the one or two areas that most inspire you. However, if a particular field has always captivated you, you can choose it from the start. Start of expanded content Comprehensive and flexible, the Bachelor of Science at Monash offers a large number of majors across the following broad fields of science, drawing on the depth and breadth of expertise from across the University: biological sciences biomedical and behavioural sciences earth and environmental sciences mathematical and computational sciences physical and chemical sciences If you're interested in using computers to construct and apply mathematical models, simulation, numerical methods and data-analysis techniques to solve scientific problems, then this is the major for you. Computational science ranges from understanding the interactions of sub-atomic particles through to our knowledge of the processes that shape stars and galaxies; from the molecular basis of life, through to the processes that govern outbreaks of epidemics, the sustainability of ecosystems and the dynamics of the biosphere. No area of cutting-edge science today is conducted without the assistance of computational science techniques. Start of expanded content Computational science at Monash will take you through the theoretical and practical fundamentals of Computer Science and algorithmic problem-solving, to advanced programming techniques, 3D computer graphics and intelligent systems. Training in computational science will enhance your job prospects and career potential in biological, physical, mathematical and biomedical sciences, and in the sciences related to the earth, atmosphere and environment. Studies in this area could even see you moving into new discipline areas such as humanities and creative arts, where computational techniques are becoming increasingly relevant in fields such as social science, archaeology, architecture, music and visual art.