Overview
The University of Canterbury Diploma in Science allows you to study interesting science courses, upskill in new areas, and gain professional development in your career.
Careers
- Gain new knowledge or stay up-to-date by developing your scientific theory or practical skills, from the lab to the field.
- Placements, projects, and internship opportunities that improve your work readiness.
- Graduates may find work in many different fields, from programming to agriculture, or even research positions.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Accounting
- Antarctic Studies
- Audiology
- Astronomy
- Biochemistry
- Biological Sciences
- Biosecurity
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
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- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
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Credits
- 120 points
Delivered
Campus Location
- Christchurch, New Zealand
Disciplines
Chemistry Natural Sciences BiochemistryExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- Admission to UC with University Entrance (or equivalent) is required to enrol.
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fees
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Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents8788 NZD / year≈ 8788 NZD / year
Additional Details
- International: Your total study cost will depend on the courses you choose, and will include additional costs
Living costs
Christchurch
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.