Graduate Diploma in Science
Other Science
A course by
University of Canterbury
The Graduate Diploma in Science is designed for graduates who wish to study science in-depth, whether to upskill, retrain, or prepare for postgraduate study in science.
NZ$8,788
inc GST
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NZ$8,788
inc GST
Enquire about international pricing
Core skills this course teaches
Develop advanced knowledge in a science discipline
Students acquire advanced theoretical and practical knowledge in a chosen area of science.
Pathway to postgraduate study
Enables students to meet prerequisites for entry to science postgraduate programmes.
What You're Signing Up For
This Diploma offers people who hold a bachelor's degree in a different area the opportunity to study science in-depth. It is intended for those looking to qualify for entry to postgraduate science qualifications, change careers, or extend/upgrade existing qualifications. Students select courses from a wide set of science disciplines and must complete at least 120 points, with a focus at 300-level.
Course Content
- Study at least 120 points from Science subjects
- Complete 90 points at 300-level including at least 60 points in a single subject
- Available subjects include: Astronomy, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Geography, Geology, Linguistics, Mathematics, Medicinal Chemistry, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Statistics
What you need to know first
A bachelor's degree (not required to be in science).
If English is not the first language, University of Canterbury's English language requirements apply.
