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Overview
The Diploma of Science offered at the Southern Cross University it can offer up to one year of credit, depending on course and units taken, into linked Bachelor degrees in science, environmental science, marine science and management, forestry science and management, civil engineering (Honours), coastal systems engineering (Honours) and mechanical engineering (Honours).
This course is offered through SCU College. The College understands that students have diverse experiences and ways of learning and offers additional tailored workshops and tuition help. Students can also interact with their peers through the College Connect service.
Career
Graduates of the Diploma of Science can seek para-professional work in a range of industries, including positions as field assistants, laboratory assistants, revegetation officers and environmental monitors.
Graduates who proceed to one of the pathway Bachelor degrees will have a range of career opportunities available in their chosen fields in government agencies and in the private sector.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Language and Learning in your Discipline
- Foundation Mathematics
- Physics and Materials
- Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists
- Applied Mechanics
- Earth Systems II: The Hydrosphere
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 46
Credits
96 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Communication Studies Natural Sciences View 125 other Bachelors in Natural Sciences in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 5.5
TOEFL® IBT 46
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS: 086408J
- For undergraduate degrees, the required entry score uses the Australian Year 12 qualification which is measured by the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR). Each course is given an ATAR is an indicative score for entry into the program, based on the previous academic year.
- When assessing applications against the relevant Academic Standards, the University will use accepted educational resources, including Australian Education International - NOOSR, UK NARIC, University Admissions Centre Assessment of Qualifications Manual and the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre Schedule to establish the Australian equivalence of an applicant’s overseas qualifications.
Tuition Fee
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International
31600 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31600 AUD per year during 12 months.
- National fee is Commonwealth supported
Living costs for Lismore
1200 - 2200 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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