The Diploma of Science provides guaranteed* entry into the second year of a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Marine Science at the University of Wollongong (UOW).
You will gain the skills to succeed in your UOW bachelor and explore various concepts and skills in a variety of fundamental science disciplines. You will also graduate with a Higher Education Diploma to help get you into the workforce while completing your bachelor's degree.
This course consists of three sessions, each lasting 14 weeks, and is offered by our pathway provider, UOW College Australia.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
March 2027
Wollongong Campus
Northfields Avenue,
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
2500, Illawarra, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
05/09/2026
Start date
November 2026
Wollongong Campus
Northfields Avenue,
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
2500, Illawarra, Australia
Minimum ATAR 35 or equivalent
Assumed knowledge and recommended studies
Year 12 HSC Mathematics Advanced (any result) OR Year 12 HSC Mathematics Standard 2 ≥60%.
Applicants who do not meet the 'Assumed Knowledge and Recommended Studies' requirement for this course are advised to complete an additional subject - please refer to the Course Outline for further details.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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