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Diploma of Science Fast Track - Pathway Courses

UOW College Australia

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About

This course is delivered by UOW College Australia.

The Diploma of Science Fast Track provides students with access to the university experience within a supported context. Students are provided with a range of experiences and opportunities to engage with key disciplinary areas including biology, chemistry and earth sciences, with dedicated support tutorials to support their success.

Successful completion of the diploma provides entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Marine Science or the first year of the Bachelor of Science Education at the University of Wollongong (UOW).

Areas of study

Diploma of Science: Biodiversity and environment, biological sciences, chemistry, climate change, Earth sciences, mathematics. Bachelor of Science: Refer to 757621. Bachelor of Marine Science: Refer to 757622. Bachelor of Science Education: Refer to 755103.

Career opportunities

Biological scientist, biochemist, chemist, conservation biologist, ecologist, environmental assessor, geologist, geochemist, population analyst, regional planner.

Fees and charges

For the Diploma, refer to UOW College current fee information.
For the UOW bachelor degree, refer to University of Wollongong current fee information.

Admission criteria

Applicants with recent secondary education

Selection rank: The guaranteed selection rank for entry to the Diploma of Science Fast Track is 60.00.

Assumed knowledge: Any 2 units of Mathematics.

Recommended studies: Mathematics Advanced.

Applicants with vocational education and training (VET) study

If you have completed an AQF Certificate IV, AQF Diploma or AQF Advanced Diploma you will be considered for admission to this course.

Student profile

Visit the UOW website and select the undergraduate course that you are interested in, then choose the ‘Admission Profile’ tab in the Admissions, Key dates and Fees section.

Further information

View all details of this course on the UOW College website.

ATAR profile

ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2023)

Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2024 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.

  1. This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
  2. The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
  3. The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.

Abbreviations

– = data is not available.
<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria

Student profile

Course updates
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