Diploma in Science in Water Science and Management: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Diploma in Science in Water Science and Management

New Zealand

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What will I learn?

A Diploma in Science (DipSc) is a great option to learn a variety of scientific skills in a single year. This Diploma allows you to study interesting science courses, upskill in new areas, and gain professional development in your career. Study Involve: Study a wide range of Science subjects, from beginner's to advanced level. This Diploma can be studied full-time in 1 year, or part-time for up to 6 years. Can be used as a pathway to the Bachelor of Science with the ability to transfer your completed courses to that degree. Freshwater in Aotearoa New Zealand and around the world is facing more pressure than ever before. Balancing the often competing needs of people and ecosystems requires an integrated approach that is forward-thinking and courageous. Our courses help people begin or progress their career in water science and management. The postgraduate programmes are offered in joint partnership between UC and Te Whare Wanaka o Aoraki, Lincoln University, through the Waterways Centre for Freshwater Management. Whether your ambition is to be a researcher, consultant, or something out-of-the-box, we have the pathway to get you there. Our range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses are taught out of UC and Lincoln universities, by leading experts in the field.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Science

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$45,000.00 (22,64,835) per year
Start date

February 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
NZ$45,000.00 (22,64,835) per year
Start date

July 2027

Venue

UC Ilam Campus

20 Kirkwood Avenue,

Upper Riccarton,

Christchurch,

Canterbury,

8041, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

To enrol in the diploma, you will need:

University Entrance (or equivalent). UC offers transition programmes for those who need help meeting these requirements.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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