Graduate Certificate in Science
Victoria University of Wellington
Subject area
Natural and Physical Sciences not elsewhere classified
Qualification
Duration
18 Weeks
Total student fees
$3,752
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The Graduate Certificate in Science (GCertSc) is designed for students wanting to transition to a new subject area including students seeking to undertake postgraduate study in a different subject area to their undergraduate qualifications. The GCertSc also supports students intending to enter interdisciplinary postgraduate qualifications, providing an option for students who are qualified in one discipline but require upskilling in another. The GCertSc may be taken without a subject specialisation, or may be endorsed with a specialisation corresponding to a major in the BSc.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
A bachelor s degree of Victoria University of Wellington or, at the discretion of the Wellington Faculty of Science, another university. This requirement may be waived or varied for a candidate who has had extensive practical, professional or scholarly experience that provides an equivalent level of preparation. All candidates must have been accepted by the relevant Head of School or nominee as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
18 Weeks
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$3,752 | $3,752 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$5,734 | $5,734 |
| Total | $9,486 | $9,486 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
N/A
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | N/A |
| Earnings range | N/A |
| In employment | N/A |
| In further study | N/A |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 842 864
Phone: (04) 472 1000
Fax: (04) 499 4601
Email: info-desk@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.vuw.ac.nz
Where does this information come from?
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NZQA supplies all other information based on material from the provider.
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