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Students
Tuition Fee
NZD 43,243
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Research | Research Science
Area of study
Natural Science
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
NZD 43,243
Intakes
Program start dateApplication deadline
2024-07-15-
2025-03-03-
About Program

Program Overview


The Graduate Diploma in Science (GradDipSci) is a one-year program that allows students to extend their knowledge in a chosen field of science, pursue a second major, or prepare for postgraduate study. It requires 120 points of coursework, including at least 75 points at Stage III or above and 60 points from a subject major. Graduates may pursue careers in research, education, healthcare, technology, and more.

Program Outline


Graduate Diploma in Science (GradDipSci)


Degree Overview:

The Graduate Diploma in Science (GradDipSci) provides an opportunity to:

  • Extend the knowledge and expertise gained from your Bachelor of Science degree.
  • second major

Objectives:

  • of your chosen field of science

Outline:


To complete the GradDipSci, you need to pass courses totaling 120 points.


Structure:

  • Stage III or above
  • At least 60 points must be from a
  • subject major listed in the Bachelor of Science schedule
  • , including the
  • Stage III courses required for the major
  • .
  • A project or dissertation of up to 30 points may be included with prior approval.

Subjects Available:

  • Anthropological Science
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Earth Sciences
  • Environmental Science
  • Exercise Sciences
  • Geographic Information Science
  • Geography
  • Geophysics
  • Logic and Computation
  • Marine Science
  • Mathematics
  • Pharmacology
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Psychology

Careers:

Graduates of the GradDipSci program may pursue careers in various fields, including:

  • Research and development
  • Science education
  • Environmental management
  • Healthcare
  • Technology
  • Government and policy

Further study options:

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Science
  • Master of Science
  • Doctor of Philosophy

Other:

  • The
  • next start date
  • is
  • 15 July 2024
  • .
  • The program is offered in both
  • full-time (1 year)
  • and
  • part-time
  • formats.
  • Application closing dates vary depending on the semester.

Additional Resources:

  • Graduate Diploma in Science website: https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/study-options/find-a-study-option/graduate-diploma-in-science.html
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