Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
How to apply
Domestic students
Please complete the application form
International students
Information for International students
In addition to the attachments required in the application form applicants who are not graduates of this University must submit an original transcript or certified copy of their academic record for all tertiary qualifications to date.
Key information
- 48 credit points
- 1 year full time, 2 years part time
- Course code: 70300
Fees
Important dates
Application for 2010
31 December
Commence 2010
22 February
If you want an exciting career - one that stimulates you, challenges you, and rewards you - a postgraduate degree in science sets you on the right path.
This graduate diploma provides an avenue for further study under certain circumstances.
These are:
- If you are ineligible for entry to honours at UWA
- You want proceed to master's candidature
- You want an advanced qualification in a specific area of expertise
Course outline
The general Graduate Diploma of Science consists of eight coursework units (to a total value of 48 points) consisting of:
- a maximum of 12 points taken from Group A of the Graduate Certificate/Diploma Electives list
- a minimum of 36 points taken from Group B of the Graduate Certificate/Diploma Electives list
Admission requirements
Domestic students
A relevant bachelor's degree from this or another recognised university; or has a completed relevant Graduate Certificate in Science with an average mark of at least 60 per cent, or equivalent as recognised by the Faculty.
All UWA coursework programs: English Language Competence
International students
All UWA coursework programs: English Language Competence
Course enquiries
Faculty Administrative Officer (Postgraduate)
Vickie Falcetta
Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
The University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley, WA 6009
Telephone: +(61 8) 6488 2565
Fax: +(61 8) 6488 1002
Email: postgradenquiries-fnas@uwa.edu.au
