Diploma of Applied Science/Bachelor of Science

Griffith University - Gold Coast

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Overview

The Diploma of Applied Science is a pathway program designed to help you transition into the Bachelor of Science. You’ll develop foundational knowledge and skills in a supportive learning environment, setting you up for success in your further studies. Science is at the heart of every facet of life. It is a fascinating career choice, with research and development at its core. In this degree you'll study foundational concepts relevant to the chemical, biological and environmental sciences. You'll have the flexibility to decide what interests you the most, so you can shape a career that you're passionate about in the environmental, biological or chemical sciences. You'll have access to experts from renowned research centres who are focused on solving the big problems that face us today. They're developing new drugs to combat cancer and infectious diseases, new sources of energy to power our society, and new ways to manage our waterways and improve food production. If you continue this pathway into the Bachelor degree, you will have the chance to participate in practical, hands-on learning opportunities, including internships, industry placements, national and international field trips and leading research projects. For more course information, visit Diploma of Applied Science/Bachelor of Science at GU .
Combined diploma/degrees: Upon successful completion of this diploma, you will be offered guaranteed entry into the second year of the Bachelor of Science.

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Potential Career Outcomes

This program provides an opportunity to learn about a broad range of different disciplines in science, and the mathematics and statistical supporting them. Increasingly, employers seek graduates with science related skills and knowledge, including the analytical skills that you will develop in this program: through this program you can demonstrate a capacity for such STEM-related skills. Students can use this qualification to transition into associated Bachelor degrees, where they can complete majors to prepare them for a career as an environmental scientist, microbiologist, pharmaceutical scientist, biochemist, chemist, biotechnologist, science journalist, patent lawyer or science teacher.

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Admission Criteria

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