Study Programme Details
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on an exhilarating journey of scientific exploration with the Diploma in Science (DipSc), where curiosity meets discovery in a dynamic learning environment. Designed to ignite your passion for science and equip you with essential skills, this program offers a gateway to a world of boundless possibilities.
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and global challenges, the demand for skilled science professionals has never been greater. Whether you’re a budding scientist seeking to broaden your knowledge base or a career enthusiast looking to diversify your skill set, the DipSc provides a comprehensive platform to realize your academic and professional aspirations.
Overview
Unleash your potential and delve into the vast realm of scientific inquiry with the Diploma in Science (DipSc). From foundational concepts to cutting-edge advancements, this immersive program offers a kaleidoscope of scientific disciplines to explore and master. Whether you’re drawn to the mysteries of the cosmos or the intricacies of molecular biology, the DipSc empowers you to chart your own path towards academic excellence and career success.
Crafted to accommodate the diverse needs and schedules of students, the DipSc can be completed on a full-time basis within a year or pursued part-time over the span of six years. Beyond academic enrichment, this diploma serves as a springboard to further studies, offering a seamless transition to the Bachelor of Science program with the flexibility to transfer completed courses.
Admission Requirements
- Admission to UC with University Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
- CAE or CPE: Minimum score of 169 with at least 162 in reading, writing, listening and speaking
- IELTS Academic: Academic with an average score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, listeningNZAPA: English New Zealand Accredited Pathway Assessment Level 3
- NZCEL: Level 4 – Academic endorsement.
- Pearson Test of English (Academic): PTE with an overall score of 50
- TOEFL iBT: Total minimum score of 80, with at least 19 in reading, writing and listening
- SCIE101 Science, Society and Me
- Plus choose up to 105 points of courses from a diverse array of subjects including Accounting, Astronomy, Biochemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, and more
- Domestic — $7,822
- International — $39,900
Future Career Outcomes
- Gain new knowledge or stay up-to-date by developing your scientific theory or practical skills, from the lab to the field.
- Placements, projects, and internship opportunities that improve your work readiness.
- Graduates may find work in many different fields, from programming to agriculture, or even research positions.
Related Career Pathways
Environmental Consultant, Environmental Research Scientist, Laboratory Technician, Research Scientist, Science Educator
Visa Requirements:
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