Programme details

Postgraduate Diploma in Science

Study science, or computer and mathematical sciences, and deepen your expertise in as little as one year with the Postgraduate Diploma in Science.

Course description

This qualification, which is based on coursework, encompasses courses from the Master of Science program. You have the option to select from a diverse array of courses in the fields of science, as well as computer and mathematical sciences. During your academic journey, you will cultivate advanced skills in analysis, planning, and critical thinking. Graduates have the opportunity to advance to additional studies in the Master of Science or the Master of Science (Research) programs.

Specialisations

Students can complete postgraduate diploma without a specialisation, and choose from a wide range of courses available in computer and mathematical sciences, or science.

Immigration benefits

This course may qualify for the following visa rights:
In-study work rights
Post-study work rights

Career Prospects

Based on the courses chosen, graduates of the Postgraduate Diploma in Science can pursue roles such as:

Environmental Scientist
Data Scientist / Analyst
Software Developer / Systems Analyst
Chemist / Biotechnologist
Medical Laboratory Technician (with relevant courses)
Educator / Science Teacher
Research Assistant / Fellow

Entry requirements

Minimum Entry requirements

-There are specific secondary and tertiary academic prerequisites that depend on the country where the initial education was completed.

English language requirements

-IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with all bands 6.0 or higher; or equivalent.

Subjects

Natural and Physical Sciences

Credits

120

Duration

1 year

Intakes