Diploma in Science
University of Queensland, The (UQ)
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00025B
The Diploma in Science is for anyone with a bachelor's degree in any field of study. It's a flexible program that allows you to build knowledge by spending a year (or part-time equivalent) studying an area of interest in science.This diploma is ideal if you need to fulfil prerequisites for entry into another program, or if you're preparing to sit the GAMSAT (Graduate Medical Schools Admission Test). It's also ideal if you're looking for professional development.When you enrol in the Diploma in Science, you can choose to complete either a minor from the course list or a set of courses without a declared minor.Due to the nature of some minors – where courses require prerequisite knowledge – you may need to complete the Diploma in Science part-time over 3 or 4 semesters.
Structure
16 units
Subjects
- Applied Mathematics
- Archaeological Science
- Astrophysics
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Biophysics
- Cell Biology
- Chemical Biology
- Chemistry
- Coastal and Ocean Science
- Computational Science
- Computer Science
- Developmental Biology
- Earth Science
- Ecology and Conservation Biology
- Entomology
- Genetics
- Geographical
- Information Science
- Human Anatomy
- Human Physiology
- Immunology
- Marine Biology
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Neuroscience
- Pharmacology
- Physics
- Plant Science
- Psychology
- Statistics
- Zoology
Standard entry requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any field.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| St Lucia | Domestic: $8,660 | Yes |
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