Postgraduate Certificate in Science
Other Science
A course by
AUT
Broaden your knowledge within specialist fields of science, or computer and mathematical sciences in as little as one semester with the Postgraduate Certificate in Science.
NZ$6,815
inc GST
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In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
City Campus, Auckland
NZ$6,815
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Advanced analytical skills
Develop advanced quantitative and qualitative analytical abilities through specialist science and technology coursework.
Critical thinking and planning
Enhance critical thinking and planning expertise applicable to diverse scientific, computer, or mathematical challenges.
Specialist knowledge in science or computing
Broaden and deepen subject knowledge in selected fields of science, computer science, or mathematical sciences.
About This Course
Develop advanced analytical, planning and critical thinking skills with the Postgraduate Certificate in Science. This coursework-based qualification allows students to select from a wide range of science and computer or mathematical sciences courses. Graduates may progress to further study at master’s level. The programme is designed to be flexible and caters to those wanting to upskill in specialist science-related areas with direct access to Master of Science courses.
Course Content
- 60 points from approved postgraduate science, computer, or mathematical science courses
- Range of science and/or geospatial science papers
- Optional geospatial science courses: GESC800 Geospatial Data Visualisation and Analysis, GESC801 From Remote Sensing Data to Geospatial Solutions, GESC900 Advanced Problem Solving for Geospatial Scientists
Entry Requirements
Bachelor of Science or equivalent
Graduate Diploma in Science or equivalent
A relevant professional qualification or professional experience approved by the Dean (or representative) to be equivalent to a bachelor’s degree
For international students: IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher, or equivalent
Build towards these roles
Roles in scientific researchTechnology and data analysis positionsPlanning and analytical roles in public and private sectors
Build skills in these industries
ScienceTechnology
