Graduate Certificate in Science

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Certificate in Science offers an in-depth exploration of scientific concepts and principles across various disciplines. This course is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of scientific theories and practices. It covers essential areas such as biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science, providing a solid foundation for further scientific study or professional application. Ideal for those with a keen interest in science, this certificate equips students with fundamental knowledge and skills pertinent to a range of scientific fields and careers.

Study mode On Campus / Online / Blended
Duration 6 months
Estimated fee* $4,045 - $22,700 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Graduate Certificate in Science vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $4,045 - $22,700 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Graduate Certificate in Science will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Graduate Certificate in Science available in your area to find the right fit for you.

The University of Melbourne
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
University of Tasmania
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
Australian National University
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)
James Cook University
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
University of Southern Queensland
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)
University of Technology Sydney
On Campus
6 Months (Full-time)
Charles Sturt University
Online
6 Months (Full-time)
University of New England
Blended
6 Months (Full-time)