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Diploma in Environmental Science Australian Catholic University, Australia

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Full Time 1 Year(s) Unit fee: $1500; Average first year fee: $12200; Estimated total cost: $12200 06-FEB-12,23-JUL-12,11-FEB-13,22-JUL-13

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Course summary

This course aims to provide an opportunity for students from diverse backgrounds to study a selection of units of interest to them in a program that offers a pathway to a relevant Bachelors degree. The course is offered on a fee-paying basis and is available to international students (UniAccess-International). This course is designed for students interested in a broadly-based program. Students study subjects relating to environmental issues, relevant sciences, information and communication skills. A student who successfully completes four or more units in the Diploma in Environmental Science may exit with a Certificate in Environmental Science. The various career paths are Environmental science, Environmental tourism, Government agencies concerned with energy, water, natural resources and sustainability, Science or environmental education and Shire Council officers. A UniAccess-International student who successfully completes eight units specified by a UniAccess program, may either leave with a Diploma qualification or continue their studies with a place in the Bachelor of Environmental Science course.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants must have completed year 12 or equivalent and High school graduation (with a minimum score of 50 per cent pass) plus an overall academic IELTS score of 5.5 (with a minimum score of 5.0 in each test).

Australian Catholic University accepts IELTS*

* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.

Qualification

Diploma

Awarding body

AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY

About Australian Catholic University

Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university funded by the Australian Government.  It offers a range of professionally accredited degree programs in five different cities on the east coast of Australia. The University provides students with opportunities for practical experience and community engagement while they study - as well as a high level of social and academic support. ACU graduates are academically well qualified for their chosen career read more

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  • Overview Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university funded by the Australian Government.  It offers a range of professionally accredited degree programs in five different cities on t ...read more
  • Campuses ACU’s six campuses are located in the state capital cities of Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, the national capital, Canberra, and the regional centre of Ballarat.  Each campus has its o ...read more
  • Faculties ACU offers a range of courses through its English Language Centre and five major faculties. They are: English Language Centre Faculty of Arts and Sciences Faculty of ...read more
  • Facilities Travelling to a foreign country to study can be a challenge. At ACU the aim is to maximise students’ learning and development opportunities and eliminate stress and anxiety. Each campus is al ...read more
  • Accommodation The International Education Office can assist students to find off-campus accommodation. The most common accommodation options for international students are as follows:    &nbs ...read more
  • Admission International students are invited to apply directly to the International Education Office.  Students can apply for admission any time prior to the course commencement date, except for the fol ...read more
  • Students Speak ACU is a well recommended university among international and local students in Australia. Mainly because it is a public university and fees are more attractive to international students compared to ...read more