Faculty of Science

Departments & Schools

The Faculty of Science provides a range of teaching and graduate programs, plus community services based on a solid foundation of research in the pure and applied sciences. The faculty comprises of four schools and five departments - Botany, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Physics, Genetics, Information Systems, Mathematics & Statistics, Optometry & Vision Sciences, and Zoology, and it has an active involvement in 13 competitively funded research centres.

Science departments contact information

Department/School Phone Office location
Biology Laboratory +61 3 83444881 Level 5, Redmond Barry Building
Botany +61 3 83445049 Ground Floor, Botany Building
Chemistry +61 3 83446567 Rm 183, Chemistry Building
Earth Sciences +61 3 83447675 4th Floor, Earth Sciences Building
Genetics +61 3 83446240 1st Floor, Genetics Building
Information Systems +61 3 83441501 ICT Building at 111 Barry St, Carlton
Mathematics and Statistics +61 3 83445550 Ground Floor, Richard Berry Building
Optometry and Vision Sciences +61 3 83447008 Crn. Keppel St & Cardigan St, Carlton
Physics +61 3 83447670 Ground Floor, Physics Building
Zoology +61 3 83446244 Ground Floor, Zoology Building

Research institutes

Institute Phone Office location
Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute +61 3 83442220 30 Flemington Rd (near corner of Park Dve), Parkville Victoria 3010, Australia.

Other departments & schools that teach subjects within Science courses

A comprehensive list of departments & schools that teach subjects within Science courses can be found on the
Science Student Centre website.

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