About Graduate Diploma In Science – Gdipsc in Victoria University of Wellington
Study a new subject and enhance your career prospects by completing a 120-point GDipSc. You'll effectively gain an extra major in a different science discipline to the major you did in your Bachelor's degree. It offers you the opportunity to explore a new area from the large number of Science majors listed on this page.
Or if you're already working in the industry, the Graduate Diploma will enhance your knowledge of the most recent developments in your area of interest.
The GDipSc can be completed in two trimesters when studied full time, or in up to four years if you're studying part time. However, you may also be required to do preparatory studies and then your study would take longer.
The GDipSc also prepares you for study at postgraduate level, such as the Bachelor of Science with Honours or the Master of Science.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
You may also be required to demonstrate your proficiency in English.
To be accepted into this programme you will need:
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent
To be accepted by the head of school as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study
Victoria University of Wellington Highlights
| University Type |
Public University |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Establishment Year |
1987 |
| No. of Campuses |
3 |
| No. of Residence Halls |
14 |
| Student Satisfaction Rate |
86% |
| Research Funding |
22.05 million NZD |
| Total Funding |
442 million NZD |
| Average Cost of Attendance |
53,000 NZD |
| Applications Accepted |
Online/Offline |
| Work-Study |
Available |
| Intake Type |
Trimester wise |
| Mode of Program |
Full time and online |
Victoria University of Wellington Average Tution fees and Other Expenses
| Programmes |
UG |
PG |
| Architecture and Design |
32,550 |
35,050–54,700 |
| Business |
27,750–29,250 |
28,450–50,950 |
| Education |
24,650–28,600 |
34,900–42,050 |
| Engineering |
33,400 |
36,250–52,350 |
| Health |
27,650 |
28,000 |
| Humanities and Social Sciences |
26,150–34,400 |
28,600–39,350 |
| Law |
32,050 |
33,550–45,900 |
| Science |
29,900-34,900 |
34,900–52,350 |
Victoria University of Wellington Living Cost
| Type of living |
Cost |
| Basic living |
18,000 NZD (2 trimesters) |
| Generous living |
27,000 NZD (2 trimesters) |
| Residence hall |
2,000-4,000 NZD (quarterly) |
