Study Graduate Diploma in Science at The University of Queensland in Australia, Science

Graduate Diploma in Science

Australia

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What will I learn?

Expand your expertise in mathematics, physics or statistics and meet the growing demand for high-level scientific skills. The Graduate Diploma in Science is designed for graduates who have majored in mathematics, physics or statistics and want to deepen their knowledge. In one year of full-time (or part-time equivalent) study, you’ll choose from a variety of courses, gaining specialised knowledge and valuable skills in your field. UQ’s science program equips you for a rewarding career. Many mathematics graduates pursue higher degrees and research roles at major institutions while physics graduates develop sought-after analytical and problem-solving skills, valued across industries. Statistics graduates are in high demand in business, industry, research and government.

Which department am I in?

Science

CRICOS

008585E

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$60,952.00 (US$ 40,168) per year
Accommodation (International House) - From $509 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

St Lucia Campus

280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia,

BRISBANE,

Queensland,

4072, BRISBANE, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$60,952.00 (US$ 40,168) per year
Accommodation (International House) - From $509 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

St Lucia Campus

280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia,

BRISBANE,

Queensland,

4072, BRISBANE, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

To be eligible for entry, you'll need:For the Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics fields of study:a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with first-year university-level mathematics (including calculus, multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, and ordinary differential equations), or5 years full-time equivalent, relevant work experience (see below).You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.For the Physics field of study:a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with first-year, university-level physics (including mechanics, thermal physics, electromagnetism, and modern physics), and first-year university-level mathematics (including calculus, multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, and ordinary differential equations), or5 years full-time equivalent, relevant work experience (see below).You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.5 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.Relevant work experience includes work in a related discipline, including data science, engineering or information technology.An assessment is made of the applicant's background covering completion of, and performance in, relevant courses in their prior institution which provide the relevant pre-requisite knowledge. Students can provide further evidence in the form of a CV of their background.Final approval by the program coordinator.

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

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