Diploma of Science
University of Canberra
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About
Our Diploma of Science is an inspiring introduction to all areas of science. You will develop knowledge and skills that equip you with confidence in the laboratory and prepare you for further science study.
Study a Diploma of Science at UC and you will gain a broad understanding of all areas of science, learn the practical skills and knowledge needed for laboratory careers, develop independent study skills, build your communication skills, and cover biology, chemistry, physical science, mathematics and English communication.
On completion of the diploma, students are eligible to enter, 368103 Bachelor of Science, 368023 Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science), or 368093 Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) and will automatically receive 18 credit points. Those interested in 368083 Bachelor of Medical science will receive 9 credit points from the Diploma of Science.
Areas of study
Biology, chemistry, communication, mathematics, physical sciences.
Career opportunities
Laboratory assistant.
Fees and charges
The Australian Government subsidises the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Current UC fee information.
Admission criteria
Refer to the UC general admission criteria.
Student profile
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Further information
View all details of this course on the University of Canberra website.
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Honours
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