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Diploma of Applied Science/Bachelor of Science
Griffith University - Nathan

Course outline

The Diploma of Applied Science is a pathway program designed to help you transition into the Bachelor of Science. You’ll develop foundational knowledge and skills in a supportive learning environment, setting you up for success in your further studies. Science is at the heart of every facet of life. It is a fascinating career choice, with research and development at its core. In this degree you’ll study foundational concepts relevant to the chemical, biological and environmental sciences. You’ll have the flexibility to decide what interests you the most, so you can shape a career that you’re passionate about in the environmental, biological or chemical sciences. You’ll have access to experts from renowned research centres who are focused on solving the big problems that face us today. They’re developing new drugs to combat cancer and infectious diseases, new sources of energy to power our society, and new ways to manage our waterways and improve food production. If you continue this pathway into the Bachelor degree, you will have the chance to participate in practical, hands-on learning opportunities, including internships, industry placements, national and international field trips and leading research projects. For more course information, visit Diploma of Applied Science/Bachelor of Science at GU .

Note

The Minimum Selection Threshold (ATAR/Selection Rank) for Trimester 1, 2024 entry will be 60.00.

Combined diploma/degrees

Upon successful completion of this diploma, you will be offered guaranteed entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Science.

Fee notes

This an indicative only amount for first year fees. For further information refer to http://www.griffith.edu.au/students/enrolment-timetables-fees/paying-your-fees.

Admissions Criteria

For minimum age requirements please visit Institution minimum age requirements

Prerequisites

Applicants must meet the minimum age requirements for admission, see the QTAC website for details.

Recommended study
One of Biology, Chemistry or Physics
Assumed knowledge

Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C); General Mathematics or Mathematical Methods (Units 3 and 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023
60.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Notes

Contact the institution for information.

Career opportunities

This program provides an opportunity to learn about a broad range of different disciplines in science, and the mathematics and statistical supporting them. Increasingly, employers seek graduates with science related skills and knowledge, including the analytical skills that you will develop in this program: through this program you can demonstrate a capacity for such STEM-related skills. Students can use this qualification to transition into associated Bachelor degrees, where they can complete majors to prepare them for a career as an environmental scientist, microbiologist, pharmaceutical scientist, biochemist, chemist, biotechnologist, science journalist, patent lawyer or science teacher.

Course Code
228931
Start Date
Offer rounds

15 Jan 2024

Fee
CSP/$7500 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Diploma
Study Area
Sciences
Study Mode
Full time, Part time
Course Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time

Location
Brisbane
 
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