Graduate Certificate of Science (Chemistry)
- On-campus
- External
- Semester 1 (February)
- Semester 2 (July)
- 4 units
- 1 year part-time
- Toowoomba
Program Information Set
Gain a broader understanding of science
If you have already completed a degree and wish to enhance your professional skills in chemistry then the Graduate Certificate in Science will allow you to pick and choose those courses which suit you. You could combine chemistry courses, within other science disciplines.Further Study
This qualification is also ideal for those wishing to move into further study, upon successful completion of the Graduate Certificate of Science, students have the ability to move into the Graduate Diploma of Science.
Other specialisations in the Graduate Certificate of Science include: Agricultural, Applied Climate Science, Applied Data Science, Astronomy, Biology, Computing, Environment and Sustainability,General, Mathematics for High School Teaching, Mathematics for Primary/Middle School Teaching, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics, Psychology in Schools, Science for Primary/Middle School Teaching, Wine Science.
If you are enrolled in the External study mode in this degree, you will have the opportunity to come on-campus for residential schools, where you will attend face-to-face lectures and tutorials, use the facilities and meet staff and other students.
Courses to be studied | Units |
---|---|
4 x specialisation courses | 4 |
Total | 4 |
How much will it cost?
Approximate annual costs1 for your first year of study (4 units) in this program are:
Study Mode | Cost |
---|---|
Commonwealth supported | AUD 4760 |
Domestic full fee paying | AUD 13440 |
Loan to help you pay your fees
You may not have to pay your course (subject) fees upfront. HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP allows you to defer your fees until your income reaches a certain level.
You may also be eligible to receive financial support from Centrelink.
Scholarships and financial assistance
You may be able to apply for scholarships to help with your study costs.
Residential schools
This program includes an on-campus residential school component that involves travel, accommodation and meal expenses.
Entry Requirements
- 3-year Bachelor degree from an Australian university or equivalent.
- equivalent professional work experience, as determined through the Credit and Exemption procedure.
English Language Requirements
You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.
How to apply
To apply for this degree:
Closing dates
Applying directly to USQ:
- Semester 1, 2020 - applications close Friday 6 March, with semester 1 commencing on Monday 24 February 2020.
- Semester 2, 2020 - applications close Friday 24 July, with semester 2 commencing on Monday 13 July 2020.