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Diploma in Environmental Science

This course is available only to international students.

This course is designed for international 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.

Summary

International Students

Available at these campuses tooltip
  • Sydney (North Sydney), NSW

Course Duration

1 year

Deferment

Yes. See Defer your offer.

Delivery Mode

On Campus

Commencement Availability
North Sydney
  • 23-Jul-2012, 11-Feb-2013, 22-Jul-2013, 03-Feb-2014, 21-Jul-2014, 02-Feb-2015, 20-Jul-2015

Course Costs
  • Unit Fee: 1500.00
  • Average first year fee: 12200.00
  • Estimated Total Cost: 12200.00

Important Note on Fees

Tuition fees may increase by up to 3 percent each year for the minimum duration of the course as provided on your electronic Confirmation of Enrolment (eCOE). No guarantee is made for tuition fee increases beyond the minimum duration.

Credit Points

80 cp

Course Units (Subjects)

Schedule of Unit (Subject) Offerings

Applying for Admission

International Students

Eligibility

This course is NOT available for domestic applicants.

Apply directly to Australian Catholic University.

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the equivalent of year 12 level with a minimum 50% pass, plus an overall academic IELTS score of 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in each test).

How to Apply
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Description

The Diploma in Environmental Science course is available as a UniAccess-International program.

The aim is 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.

Career Paths

- Environmental science
- Environmental tourism
- Government agencies concerned with energy, water, natural resources and sustainability
- Science or environmental education
- Shire Council officers

Pathways to Further Study

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.

Contacts for Future Students

International Students