Graduate Diploma in Science (GDipSc)
Other Science
A course by
Victoria University
An advanced science qualification for graduates wishing to upskill in a new science area or deepen their knowledge, offering a range of science specialisations and interdisciplinary study options.
NZ$12,187
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Core skills this course teaches
Specialised scientific knowledge
Gain in-depth understanding in a chosen science discipline by completing the 300-level requirements of a BSc major.
Interdisciplinary science capability
Develop cross-disciplinary skills by selecting courses from a range of science fields.
About This Course
The Graduate Diploma in Science (GDipSc) at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is designed for graduates who wish to expand their knowledge in science, either by specialising in a new subject area or by taking an interdisciplinary pathway. The GDipSc involves completing 120 points, typically over two trimesters of full-time study, and equips students to pursue postgraduate science qualifications or enhance career prospects by building expertise in chosen scientific disciplines.
Course Content
- Specialisation in any BSc major science subject at 300-level
- Interdisciplinary study across a range of science subjects
- Flexible choice from areas such as Actuarial Science, Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Biotechnology, Cell and Molecular Bioscience, Chemistry, Climate Science, Computer Graphics and Games, Computer Science, Data Science, Development Studies, Earth Science, Ecology and Biodiversity, Electronic and Computer Systems, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geology, Information Systems, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Psychological Science, Science Communication, Space Science, Statistics
Entry Requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
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